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George Clinton is suing UMG Recordings, claiming the music corporation owes him more than $1.1 million in royalties. Clinton says UMG has been withholding 100% of his royalties for more than three years based on the company’s involvement in a separate case filed by the estate of a former bandmate. Clinton is the founder of…
Disney was awarded $1.6 million in attorney fees after a federal judge ruled that animator Buck Woodall had brought federal and California trade-secret misappropriation claims in bad faith — and that Woodall had forged a key confidentiality agreement and backdated it to support those claims. The original Moana copyright case is over. But the story…
In a trademark lawsuit filed on May 1 in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, Buc-ee’s alleges that Teddy’s Market, a convenience store with two locations in the state, copied both its mascot and branding strategies. Buc-ee’s says that Teddy’s built its brand around a smiling cartoon animal that closely resembles…
The Federal Trade Commission alleges that Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits, the nation’s largest alcohol distributor, violated a 1930s law — the Robinson-Patman Act — by offering larger discounts to retailers that buy in bulk. Southern Glazer’s supplies roughly one out of every three bottles of wine and spirits sold in the United States. The…
Volvo is recalling more than 413,000 vehicles nationwide over a software fault that can cause the rearview image to fail and leave drivers staring at a message saying the camera is “temporarily unavailable.” This is not the first time Volvo has tried to fix this problem. It is the second. That second recall, announced in…
Nebius Group and the City of Birmingham face a class action lawsuit filed May 13, 2026, in Jefferson County Circuit Court by Oxmoor Valley residents who say the city let a 300-megawatt AI data center move forward without the required zoning approvals or public hearings. Plaintiffs Madelyn Greene and David Butler, who live near the…
Homeowners in the Del Webb Lake Las Vegas 55+ community and their homeowners association are in a legal fight with builder Pulte Group over alleged construction defects that residents say have caused their million-dollar homes to sink and crack. The homeowners claim their homes and common areas are sinking and cracking. Since mediation with Pulte…
Kars4Kids is facing a permanent ban on its iconic jingle in California after a full civil trial found the charity violated the state’s False Advertising Law and Unfair Competition Law. The ruling was issued on May 8, 2026, by Judge Gassia Apkarian of the Orange County Superior Court, finding that Kars4Kids violated California’s False Advertising…
Porsche Cars North America is facing a class action lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia alleging it intentionally engineered its vehicles to lock out independent repair shops — forcing owners to pay dealer prices for everything from an oil change to a complex repair. If you paid a…