Appeal filed in Hollywood Internet piracy case

February 26, 2010


Film studios are reportedly seeking an appeal in an Internet piracy case against an Australian Internet provider.
Sydney (WiredPRNews.com) – An appeal has reportedly been filed in a case against an Australian Internet provider found to be not liable for customer illegal movie downloads. As reported by AFP, several Hollywood film studios lodged the appeal this […]

Foundation Sued by Jackson Estate

October 1, 2009


A foundation with the same name as one of the late entertainer’s hit songs has been sued by his estate for trademark infringement.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – A foundation operating under the same name as a well known song of the late entertainer Michael Jackson is being sued by his estate. As […]

Blogger Given Probation for Album Leak

July 16, 2009


The blogger who reportedly leaked parts of the band’s latest album was sentenced this week for copyright infringement.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – A blogger who pleaded guilty to copyright infringement after leaking parts of the latest album of rock band Guns N’ Roses was sentenced for the act early this week. As […]

Illegal Downloading Case - Astronomical Fine

June 21, 2009


A woman has been fined hundreds of thousands of dollars in an illegal downloading case.
Wired PR News – A woman in Minnesota has been fined an astronomical sum for illegal music downloads. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Jammie Thomas-Rasset was found by a federal jury to be in violation of copyright infringement laws […]

Brother of Larry Flynt Files Lawsuit Against Him

May 25, 2009


The publishing tycoon is being sued by his brother.
Wired PR News – Porn publisher Larry Flynt is being sued by his brother. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the publishing tycoon’s brother is accusing him of attempting to force him out of the family business.
As noted by the AP, Flynt’s brother, Jimmy Flynt, is […]

DFW Area Woman Loses Case Against Tyler Perry

December 10, 2008


Wired PR News.com – A woman who recently accused critically acclaimed writer/actor Tyler Perry of copyright infringement has lost her case. As reported by the Star-Telegram, Donna West sued Perry in a federal suit alleging he stole material from her script for Fantasy of a Black Woman that was used for his hit movie and […]

 
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