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Julie Taymor sues Broadway's 'Spider-Man' for $1 million
(RJ Mickelson/amNY) Spider-Man's new nemesis is a million-dollar lawsuit. Julie Taymor, the booted director of "Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark," sued the show's producers Tuesday for at least $1 million plus royalties for using her work after she was
Updated: 11/08/2011 08:28P
Julie Taymor Sues 'Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark' Producers (Updated)
According to Taymor's attorney, Charles Spada, the lawsuit was filed as a last resort. In a statement, Spada said that "the producers' actions have left [Taymor] no choice but to resort to legal recourse to protect her rights.
Updated: 11/08/2011 08:27P
Fired "Spider-man" director sues Broadway producers
The Tony-winning director of "The Lion King" was removed from the production in March but the lawsuit notes she continues to be credited as co-writer on the show's website. Taymor seeks a permanent injunction barring the show from using her copyrighted
Updated: 11/08/2011 08:21P
Strauss-Kahn defends diplomatic immunity claim in US
NEW YORK (REUTERS) - Lawyers for Dominique Strauss-Kahn defended the former International Monetary Fund director's right to claim diplomatic immunity in the latest court papers filed in the civil lawsuit against him by hotel maid Nafissatou Diallo.
Updated: 11/08/2011 08:21P
Man Sues Lionsgate, Claims Russell Crowe Film Made Him Change Hairstyle
The Oregon resident filed a lawsuit against Lionsgate Entertainment in Los Angeles Superior Court last week, alleging that his image was used without authorization in the 2010 Russell Crowe film "The Next Three Days." Ahmed claims that his appearance
Updated: 11/08/2011 08:17P
Spider-Man Sued!
license, transfer or lease of any rights in the original Spider-Man book along with a permanent ban of the use of Taymor's name or likeness in connection with a documentary film that was made of the birth of the musical without her written consent
Updated: 11/08/2011 08:16P
Adam Lambert's Beg For Mercy Released To Canadian Radio
Although widely sought out, this music has never been commercially available up until now. All songs on the album are written by Adam and his musical collaborator (and Madonna's guitarist) Monte Pittman. Adam's raw, honest vocals are perfectly
Updated: 11/08/2011 08:15P
Lawsuit, complaint filed after semi-nude photos leaked of female police officer
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas—A former Galena Park police officer who felt she was forced to resign over leaked semi-nude photos faces a lawsuit by her former police chief. Corrie Long's attorney, David Tang, said she was in a
Updated: 11/08/2011 08:14P
A former Galena Park police officer who felt she was forced to resign over
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Updated: 11/08/2011 08:14P
Pitbull Sues LiLo
If one thought at least one lawsuit du jour was over, think again. Pitbull, who had legal beagles sicced on him for using Lindsay Lohan in a rhyme, has filed a countersuit. The rapper got sued for a line in his hit song “Give Me Everything” where he
Updated: 11/08/2011 08:13P