Freeman v. Deebs-Elkenaney et al

  1. September 23, 2026

    'I'm Tired Of This': Judge Scolds Atty In Romantasy Suit

    A New York federal judge has reprimanded counsel for a writer in a failed copyright infringement lawsuit over the "Crave" book series, insisting the plaintiff answer all questions in a deposition over attorney fees and writing that she was "tired of this" and "indeed being jerked around."

  2. July 28, 2026

    Writer Must Post $150K Bond During Romantasy IP Appeal

    A New York federal judge on Tuesday said a writer has to put up a bond of $150,000 while she appeals the dismissal of her suit accusing a best-selling fiction author of stealing her romance-fantasy book drafts to create the popular "Crave" series.