Comedy writer sues over 'Hannah Montana'
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A comedy writer is suing The Walt Disney Co., alleging he came up with the idea for the teen television show "Hannah Montana" but was never compensated.
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Random House is suing rap impresario Sean Combs, also known as P. Diddy, for &#36;300,000 to recover an advance payment for an autobiography that was never delivered, the publisher said on Tuesday.
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The publishing company that owns the copyright to the Dick and Jane reading primers has filed a lawsuit over the humor book "Yiddish With Dick and Jane."
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The author and two associates are accused of violating copyright laws.
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A Canadian journalist is suing the director and the studio of the new hit comedy "Knocked Up," arguing that she's the rightful parent of the tale behind the movie.
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Parents hoping to purchase tickets to the Hannah Montana movie may be in for a tough time.
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Academy Award-winning screenwriter Roger Avary has sued Microsoft Corp. in California for purportedly stealing his idea for a virtual yoga studio after the software giant sought his
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A judge on Friday referred to mediation a lawsuit by a veteran writer who claims he pitched the idea for the hit "Hannah Montana" show and has never been compensated.
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Soaring black market prices for tickets to see pop idol Hannah Montana have enraged parents and prompted probes by several states' attorney generals, but the Richmond Federal Reserve says don't blame market forces.
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The daughter of a woman who died after choking on her lunch at Youville Hospital &amp; Rehabilitation Center sued the hospital and two medical staff members yesterday, charging that their attempts to save Rosalyn Pearl were "a comedy of errors" that exposed poor emergency training as well as faulty life-saving equipment at the Cambridge facility.
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Paris Hilton is suing over the use of her picture and catchphrase "That's hot" on a greeting card. Hilton sued Hallmark Cards Inc. in U.S. District Court seeking an injunction and unspecified damages to be determined at trial.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. _ A Colorado Springs motel owner is suing the stars of the television show "Dog the Bounty Hunter," claiming they assaulted him during filming here, and that the episode has hurt his reputation and business.
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A book publisher that bought an ad on Don Imus's radio show is suing the shock jock and his former bosses at CBS Radio for more than $4 million, saying Imus insulted the book he was paid to promote.
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Ken Osmond, who played  the troublemaking Eddie Haskell on TV&#39;s &quot;Leave It to Beaver,&quot;  has filed a multi-million-dollar lawsuit seeking unpaid  royalties from the Screen Actors Guild.
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Academy Award-winning screenwriter Roger Avary has sued Microsoft Corp. in California for purportedly stealing his idea for a virtual yoga studio after the software giant sought his advice for winning over women to videogames, his attorney said on Tuesday.
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Reese Witherspoon filed a lawsuit against the publication   Wednesday, arguing that a &quot;phony&quot; June 26 cover story headlined &quot;Reese &amp;   Julia--Baby #3&quot; and featuring shots of Witherspoon and Julia Roberts was   a &quot;callous effort to boost the tabloid&#039;s sagging sales,&quot; according to   court documents obtained by E! Online.
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Debbie Rowe, the former Mrs. Michael Jackson, has sued the pop singer, claiming he has failed to pay her what he promised when the two divorced in 1999.