If an engagement to marry falls apart, who gets custody of the diamond ring? The original Dear Abby or Emily Post would have a definite protocol, but in the modern world where the principles disagree and the ring cost $2...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/12/31/If-You-Break-Up-Who-Gets-the-Engagement-Ring/Photographer Carol Highsmith began donating her wo... ...l are named as defendants in a one billion dollar lawsuit . The coming suit will be quite interesting, and w...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/07/28/Photographer-Sent-Bill-for-her-Own-Photo-Fights-Back/(Photo: Whittin Sabbatini/New York Times)Peter Doig is a world-renowned artist in high demand by art collectors. His paintings have sold for as high as $25 million. Does his body of work include this desert scene? Doig,...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/07/18/Sued-Artist-Insists-He-Didnt-Make-Multi-Million-Dollar-Painting/(Image: BFMTV)You think that you've got it rought? Just listen to the nightmarish life of Frédéric Desnard, formerly a manager at a perfume company in France:“I was ashamed of being paid for doing not...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/05/04/Worker-Seeks-414000-in-Compensation-for-His-Boring-Job/Remember when you ordered the Amazing Live Sea-Mon... ..., Signorelli von Braunhut has been embroiled in a lawsuit against Big Time Toys, the distributor of Sea-Mon... ...ticle at the New York Times looks deeper into the lawsuit , the lives of Harold and Yolanda von Braunhut, th...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/04/16/The-Battle-Over-the-Sea-Monkey-Fortune/(Photo: Library of Congress)In 1910, Samuel Clemen... ...lation. Thus began one of the strangest copyright lawsuits in American history. Parker Higgins writes at Fus...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/04/02/The-Ghost-of-Mark-Twain-and-His-Copyrights/(Photo: Kaleigh Johnson-Cover)Because that's how y... ...rseas. Then have that company sue you. Settle the lawsuit and pay the company, thus moving your money to th... ...e to help the Chinese company deliberately lose a lawsuit for a phony breach of contract that would result...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/02/18/Why-Would-You-Lose-a-Lawsuit-on-Purpose/The following article is from the book Uncle John&... ...peace and love, but they also generated a lot of lawsuits . Here are some of them. BEATLES VS. EMI: From 197... ...n 1984. Under Jackson’s new management, the lawsuit was settled for $50, which was paid out-of-pocket...
https://www.neatorama.com/2016/02/08/Peace-Love-and-Litigation/(Image: Bill Donahue)Players are going to play and... ...District Court Judge Gail Standish dismissed the lawsuit . In the final paragraph of her ruling, she refere...
https://www.neatorama.com/2015/11/12/Jake-Shakes-off-Lawsuit/Can you make a product that looks like the Batmobile and sell it without DC's permission? According to a new ruling by 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals, no. DC Comics has a legitimate copyright claim upon the Batmobile.Ma...
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