Advertiser sues Don Imus for unscripted comments
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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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When 'free' isn't free An online advertiser that falsely claimed consumers had won free prizes has agreed to pay a $200,000 penalty to the Federal Trade Commission, which says the outfit failed to disclose that people had to spend money first.â¦Learn &amp; Contribute, Live &amp; Online - The Register Debates Green Computing
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Acerbic radio host Don Imus is being  sued by his son's former nanny over an on-air outburst in which  he called her a terrorist after firing her over an incident  with a pocket knife and a paper-cap gun.
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The Cayman Islands government leader has sued a newspaper, alleging libel following the publication of an anonymous letter insinuating the government had awarded him a lucrative contract, the publisher said Monday.
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AMERICA Online has filed a lawsuit accusing numerous unnamed defendants of violating US federal and state laws by sending bulk messages known as &quot;spim&quot; to instant message accounts and internet chat rooms.
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A California appeals court on  Wednesday said an anonymous Internet poster does not have to  reveal his identity after being sued for making "scathing  verbal attacks" against executives at a Florida company on a  Yahoo! Inc message board.
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Judgment calls for company accused of sending unsolicited messages to Verizon customers to pay more than $200,000 in damages.
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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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As Subway strikes back at mockery in a Quiznos-sponsored video contest, it has sparked a novel legal question: Whoâs liable for the videosâ claims?
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A lawyer who represented Kia Vaughn, a junior on the Rutgers womenâs team, complained to the university that Coach C. Vivian Stringer pressured Vaughn to drop a lawsuit against Don Imus over his sexist and racist remarks about the team. Vaughn dropped her slander and defamation suit in September against Imus, who called Rutgersâs players ânappy-headed hosâ after the team lost in the N.C.A.A. finals.Vaughn had filed the lawsuit against Imus and CBS in August, saying his comments during his radio show damaged her reputation. In a Sept. 4 e-mail message and an Aug. 17 letter sent to university officials before the suit was dropped, Vaughnâs lawyer, Richard B. Ancowitz, said that Stringer and others put pressure on his client and other players not to seek legal action against Imus. Vaughn said Wednesday that no one pressured her and that she wanted to âfocus on school and basketball and everything else.â.
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Consumer watchdog group  Commercial Alert has filed a complaint with the Distilled  Spirits Council of the United States, alleging that Jack  Daniel&#39;s sponsorship of AMC&#39;s upcoming drama &quot;Mad Men&quot; violates  its marketing code prohibiting alcohol marketing in association  with depictions of irresponsible drinking, overt sexual  activity or sexually lewd images.
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A lawyer who represented a Rutgers University women's basketball player complained to the school that her coach pressured the athlete to drop a lawsuit against Don Imus over the radio host's sexist and racist remarks about the team.
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OK! has been ordered to pay libel damages to David Hasselhoff after publishing a false story that he was 'off his face' in an LA nightclub. By Jemima Kiss.
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A Michigan-based executive for PepsiCo Inc. of Purchase and two former executives of PepsiCo&#39;s Frito-Lay division were sued by federal regulators yesterday for allegedly helping Kmart falsify its earnings.
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America Online Inc. said Thursday it had filed a federal lawsuit accusing numerous unnamed defendants of violating federal and state laws by sending bulk messages known as &quot;spim&quot; to instant message accounts and Internet chat rooms.
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The state attorney general filed a lawsuit against a 22-year-old college student and his business partner, accusing them of illegally sending hundreds of thousands of unsolicited, misleading e-mails.
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Watch the ad by the Dutch government's consumer safety institute that has has angered some industry insiders for its light treatment of a serious issue