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Drake’s Legal Advisors Set to Revise Lawsuit Against Universal Music, Intensifying Legal Battle

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Los Angeles, CA – A legal battle is intensifying as representatives for the renowned artist Drake prepare to submit an amended lawsuit against Universal Music Group. This move marks a deepening of conflicts over copyright issues that have ensnared the music industry’s titans. Sources indicate that Drake’s attorneys allege that Universal Music Group improperly utilized his music. The specifics of the claims include accusations that the company has failed to honor the exclusive rights that Drake holds over his artistic outputs, potentially impacting his earnings and intellectual property. The updated legal complaint is expected to … Read more

Drake Seeks Justice in Court Over Kendrick Lamar’s Controversial Diss Track as Universal Music Group Pushes for Dismissal

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Toronto, Canada – In a recent legal development, Universal Music Group (UMG) has moved to dismiss a defamation lawsuit filed by Canadian rapper Drake over a contentious track released by fellow artist Kendrick Lamar. The dispute centers around Lamar’s Grammy-winning song “Not Like Us,” which includes lyrics that Drake claims have tarnished his reputation and endangered his personal safety. According to court documents submitted on Monday in Manhattan federal court, UMG defends the song’s lyrics as protected free speech under the First Amendment, describing them as “rhetorical hyperbole” rather than factual statements. The label also … Read more

$7.25 Million Awarded to Woman Injured on Universal Studios Ride

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LOS ANGELES — A California federal jury awarded $7.25 million to a 74-year-old woman from Arizona who sustained a severe spinal injury after falling at Universal Studios Hollywood. The incident occurred in September 2022 when Pamela Morrison was trying to exit the Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey ride, following a malfunction with her safety harness. Morrison, who was visiting the theme park with her grandson, was instructed to leave her seat after the ride’s harness did not secure properly. As she attempted to step from the moving walkway onto a stationary platform, she slipped … Read more

Jury Awards $7.25 Million to Elderly Woman Injured Exiting Harry Potter Ride at Universal Studios

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Los Angeles — A 74-year-old woman from Arizona has been awarded $7.25 million by a federal jury after she sustained a spine injury following a fall at the Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey ride in Universal Studios Hollywood. The incident, which occurred in September 2022, involved Pamela Morrison, who was visiting the theme park with her grandson. The accident escalated when Morrison, was compelled to leave the ride after her safety harness failed to engage. As she attempted to transition from the moving walkway to solid ground, she slipped and fell. Her attorney, Taylor … Read more