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Event Promoter Relevent Sports Drops FIFA as Defendant in Antitrust Lawsuit, Paving the Way for Potential Worldwide Club League Games Outside Home Territories

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NEW YORK CITY – Event promoter Relevent Sports has made the decision to drop FIFA as a defendant in its antitrust lawsuit against FIFA and the U.S. Soccer Federation. The resolution was filed in U.S. District Court in Manhattan on Monday. However, it is important to note that U.S. Soccer remains a defendant in the ongoing case, which has the potential to be taken to the U.S. Supreme Court. The lawsuit centers around the possibility of allowing club teams from around the world to play official league games outside of their home territories. Currently, this … Read more

California Prison Deemed ‘Rape Club’ Requires Unbiased Oversight, Judge Rules

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As a result of a recent ruling, a California prison facility known as the “rape club” will now be subject to oversight to address the reported sexual assaults and harassment within its walls. The ruling was made by a judge in the city of Sacramento, bringing attention to the urgent need for improved safety measures in the state’s correctional institutions. The ruling comes after a lawsuit was filed against the Donovan Correctional Facility, located in San Diego County, alleging a rampant culture of sexual violence. The facility, which houses more than 3,800 inmates, has been … Read more

Miami Beach Spring Break Curfew Prevails Against Club Lawsuit – Unveiling the Reasons Behind the Decision

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Miami Beach, Florida – Miami Beach officials are standing firm on their spring break curfew, despite facing a lawsuit from local clubs. The decision to maintain the curfew comes in response to concerns over COVID-19 safety measures and the need to control large gatherings on the popular tourist destination. The curfew, implemented on February 13, requires businesses in the city’s entertainment district to close their doors by midnight. In addition, the city has prohibited the sale of alcohol after 10 p.m. The measures aim to tackle the potential spread of the virus and maintain public … Read more

Artists Ordered to Pay $9 Million in Damages in Bored Ape Yacht Club Copyright Lawsuit

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Los Angeles, California – Artists Ryder Ripps and Jeremy Cahen have suffered a setback in their legal battle against Yuga Labs, the creators of Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC). Recently, a court filing dismissed their counterclaims in the ongoing copyright lawsuit, leaving them with a hefty financial burden. The court’s decision mandates Ripps and Cahen to pay nearly $9 million in damages, including legal and expert witness fees, along with disgorgement. The controversy began in May 2022 when Ripps and Cahen launched an unauthorized collection called Ryder Ripps BAYC (RR/BAYC), intentionally capitalizing on the popularity … Read more