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What the Legal Battle of the Katie Perrys Teaches Us About Trademark Rights
By Natalie Moritz | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Australian designer Katie Perry (now Katie Taylor) won a major appeal against U.S. pop star Katy Perry on March 11 in the High Court of Australia (the highest...
Legal Battle Involving Fat Joe Is Living Up to the Hype (Man)
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Civil lawsuits, especially those that face counterclaims, can highlight the chess-like moves made by opposing attorneys. With each side espousing very...
Lawsuit Dismissal Over Too-Spicy Salsa Leaves German Tourist Down in the Mouth
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Last updated on
Vacations can take many forms. Depending on what you want, they can be exciting, relaxing, inspiring, or any combination of the three. For Faycal Manz, his...
Daryl Hannah’s Not Feeling the Love in the Streaming Series “Love Story”
By Albert Jackson, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Can celebrities sue over depictions in fictional shows? The track record is mixed. The popular show “Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette”...
Golden Years, Golden Moment: 73-Year-Old Treasure Hunter Released After Decade in Prison for Not Sharing Booty
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Did former fugitive and deep-sea treasure hunter Tommy Thompson really forget where he put 500 gold coins found while salvaging the S.S. Central America...
Canadian Soccer Fans Settle Lawsuit Over Messi’s Failure to Play
By Mariana Petersen, J.D. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Every sports fan has, at some point, felt let down by the team they love. Maybe it was a heartbreaking playoff loss, a star player trade, or a finals defeat...