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T.I. and Tiny Harris Win $71.5 Million in Copyright Lawsuit Over OMG Girlz Doll Likeness

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In a decisive turn of legal events, rapper T.I. and his wife Tameka “Tiny” Harris, along with the OMG Girlz—a girl group founded by Tiny—have won a significant lawsuit against toy giant MGA Entertainment. The couple and the girl group have been awarded a whopping $71.5 million in combined punitive and actual damages by a federal judge. This ruling marks a major milestone in a contentious legal battle over the unauthorized use of the OMG Girlz’s likeness to create MGA’s O.M.G. Dolls. The case, which captured public attention, highlighted issues around copyright infringement and the … Read more

T.I. and Tiny Harris Triumph With $53 Million Award in Doll Copyright Lawsuit Against MGA Entertainment

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Los Angeles, California – In a high-stakes legal battle that has captured attention, rapper T.I. and his wife, Tameka “Tiny” Harris, are set to receive a substantial punitive damage award totaling over $53 million. This development comes as part of their ongoing lawsuit against toy manufacturer MGA Entertainment, which the Harris family accused of copying their OMG Girlz singing group concept to produce a line of dolls. The case has seen several turning points, most notably on Monday when U.S. District Judge James Selna decided to uphold a previous jury verdict from September 23. That … Read more

Teen Awarded $1.5 Million by Harrisburg Jury After Being Hit by Car

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Harrisburg, PA – A Pennsylvania jury has awarded $1.5 million to a teenager who was severely injured after being struck by a car. The decision came late Wednesday following a contentious trial that spotlighted issues of road safety and driver negligence. The plaintiff, a 17-year-old high school student whose identity has been withheld due to her age, sustained considerable injuries in the incident, which took place while she was walking home from school. The collision caused multiple fractures and necessitated several surgeries, profoundly impacting her quality of life and academic performance. Representatives for the teen … Read more

Jury Awards $18.7 Million to Family in St. Louis Police Shooting Case, Rejects Claim Victim Was Armed

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ST. LOUIS, Mo. — A substantial multimillion-dollar judgment has been awarded to the family of a man fatally shot by a St. Louis police officer. The jury decided on an $18.7 million payout in a case that has drawn renewed attention to law enforcement practices. The lawsuit stemmed from an incident on August 19, 2015, involving Mansur Ball-Bey, who was shot by police while they were executing a search warrant at a home in North City. Officers alleged that Ball-Bey was armed, a claim which his family fervently disputed. During the trial, a significant turning … Read more