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Kanye West and EMI Publishing have come to an agreement to settle their legal battle over his record deal, The Blast reports. West filed a lawsuit against EMI in January in an effort to get out what he called an unfair and illegal publishing deal that should’ve ended in October 2010. Through the suit, ‘Ye was seeking ownership over all the songs […]
Samantha Barbash, the real-life stripper who inspired Jennifer Lopez’s character in Hustlers, is threatening a lawsuit for use of her likeness. As TMZ reports, Barbash’s legal team has sent a letter to the production studio behind the film, STX Entertainment, demanding payment for using not only her likeness, but also her identity in connection with film promotion […]
Though it’s noted that the trademark itself is “hardly a done deal,” a new report details some U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) moves from Virgil Abloh‘s Off-White including the seeking of a registration for “PRODUCT BAG.” The Fashion Law reported last week that, following the now-settled suit against Rastaclat, Off-White has filed trademark applications in recent months for […]
A lawsuit could be pending as a result of Kevin Hart‘s serious car crash. TMZ reports that both the driver and other passenger involved in the crash have obtained lawyers. Hart has assembled a legal team as well. Hart could be under fire from the driver—who sustained major back injuries—and the passenger, Rebecca Broxterman, who was able to […]
Contrary to earlier reports, 6ix9ine never testified that Cardi B was a member of the Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods. Tekashi addressed Cardi’s gang affiliations on his third day of testimony in Manhattan federal court. Defense attorney Alex Huot questioned the rapper if he “knew Cardi B was” a member of the Bloods, to which he replied, […]
6ix9ine’s dramatic recounting of his alleged July 2018 kidnapping was interrupted on Wednesday by the internet. As the rapper’s second day of testimony in the trial of accused Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods members Anthony “Harv” Ellison and Aljermiah “Nuke” Mack was nearing an end, news reached Judge Paul Engelmayer that a snippet of audio from the testimony […]
The long-awaited trial in the 6ix9ine racketeering case is underway. The rapper, having pleaded guilty in January, is not on trial himself. Instead, he’s now the government’s star witness. On trial are two alleged members of the Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods: Anthony “Harv” Ellison and Aljermiah “Nuke” Mack. Ellison is charged with kidnapping and robbing […]
With 6ix9ine set to testify about Nine Trey gang activities next week, a new report claims that federal authorities have no plans to ramp up security. According to TMZ, authorities “believe [6ix9ine] is already safe and secure” in the facility he’s been held for nearly a year now. Per the report, he’s currently housed in a unit within the […]
On Monday, September 16, the remaining two defendants in the 6ix9ine racketeering case, Anthony “Harv” Ellison and Aljermiah “Nuke” Mack, will have their day in court. 6ix9ine, or “CW-2” (for “cooperating witness”), as he’s identified in court papers, will almost certainly testify. Ellison and Mack are both charged with being members of the Nine Trey […]
On Friday, September 6, at the Thurgood Marshall Courthouse in Manhattan, one of the most prominent chapters in the long-running 6ix9ine racketeering case came to an end when the rapper’s prominent former manager, Kifano “Shotti” Jordan, 37, was sentenced to 15 years in prison. Beginning in late 2017 and through most of the following year, […]
