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Friday, September 3, 2010

“Court ruling could mean millions in online royalties for Eminem, other artists”: The Detroit Free Press has this news update.

The Los Angeles Times has a blog post titled “Appeals court says UMG too shady on royalties.”

Bloomberg News reports that “Universal Music’s Victory in Eminem Royalties Case Overturned On Appeal.”

And WSJ.com’s “Speakeasy” blog has a post titled “Federal Court Sides With Eminem Producers in iTunes Dispute.”

You can access today’s ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit at this link.

Posted at 9:03 PM by Howard Bashman



“Tax-fraud conviction voided because judge didn’t stop trial to let defendant go to son’s deathbed; A federal appeals court says the jurist also prejudiced the jury by not telling panelists that Garth Kloehn was absent the last day of trial because his son had died”: Carol J. Williams has this article today in The Los Angeles Times.

And The Associated Press has a report headlined “New LA trial for man who skipped court to see son.”

You can access Monday’s ruling of a divided three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit at this link. Circuit Judge Stephen Reinhardt wrote the majority opinion.

Posted at 3:33 PM by Howard Bashman



“In ‘Doo-Wop’ Case, 3rd Circuit to Consider ‘Prevailing Party’ Fees Issue”: Shannon P. Duffy of The Legal Intelligencer has this report.

Posted at 8:50 AM by Howard Bashman