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Farrah Abraham Sues “Sex-Shaming” Viacom for $5 Million

Summary: Farrah Abraham is suing Viacom for allegedly firing her for becoming a porn star.  Former "Teen Mom" star Farrah…

“Mickey” Singer Sues Disney for Ripping Off Song

Summary: Toni Basil is suing Disney and other media companies for unauthorized use of her catchy hit song.  No matter…

Fox Proposes Settlement for Unpaid Internship Class Action Lawsuit

Summary: Fox has proposed a settlement to pay its former unpaid interns in California and New York.  After five years,…

Sumner Redstone’s Legal Battle Heats Up

Summary: The legal battle for Sumner Redstone's $40 billion media empire has begun in Massachusetts.  How many lawyers does it…

Contestant on Dating Naked Sues Viacom for Crotch Shot

Summary: A contestant on the reality show Dating Naked, Jessie Nizewitz, has filed a lawsuit against Viacom and VH1 for an…

DirecTV-Viacom Battle Reaches the Internet

DirecTV and Viacom have been publicly battling recently about DirecTV’s reluctance to pay fees Viacom requires to carry their 26…

Viacom Made its Appeal and is Back on its Attack Against YouTube

Viacom is back in YouTube’s face. The electronic media mogul has been granted its chance to reopen its case of…

Cowan, DeBaets, Abrahams & Sheppard Adds Two Partners to Digital Media and IP Practice

The law firm of Cowan, DeBaets, Abrahams & Sheppard LLP recently announced the addition of two partners, Mary E. Rasenberger…

Andrew J., “A.J.” Thomas Joins Jenner & Block’s L.A. Office as Partner

Andrew J., “A.J.”, Thomas, highly regarded intellectual property, media, and entertainment litigator, has joined Jenner & Block as a partner…

Media Mogul Redstone Donates $1 Million to Harvard

Billionaire Sumner Redstone, chairman of Viacom and CBS Corp. and 1947 grad of Harvard Law School, has donated $1 million…