Practice Area: Trademark Infringement
Date: Aug 11, 2010
Outcome: Won a six-figure settlement on our Cross-Complaint
Description: Radio station owner sued trademark assignor/seller for trademark infringement; trademark owner... more
Practice Area: Entertainment
Date: Aug 05, 2009
Outcome: Confidential settlement between the parties
Description: IVM and Duran had a management contract for IVM to manage Duran's career. IVM got Duran a "360"... more
Practice Area: Intellectual Property
Date: Jul 24, 2009
Outcome: Confidential settlement.
Description: Collaborator sued co-collaborator for copyright infringement.
Practice Area: Entertainment
Date: Feb 10, 2009
Outcome: Defeated $200M Cross-Complaint
Description: Plaintiff British record distributor sued for breach of contract and was counter-sued for breach.... more
Practice Area: Entertainment
Date: Nov 02, 2007
Outcome: Confidential settlement between the parties involving payments to my client Plaintiff Brown.
Description: Charley Brown, who discovered the band Jane's Addiction, sued Peter Heur, his former partner in... more
Practice Area: Entertainment
Date: May 15, 2007
Outcome: Record producer dismissed suit against my client Takei.
Description: Legendary record producer Phil Spector filed suit against his former assistant, Michelle Blaine,... more
Practice Area: Entertainment
Date: Nov 20, 2006
Outcome: Confidential settlement between parties involving payments and re-negotiated royalties to my client Stevenson.
Description: Member of seminal punk band The Descendants sued another member of the band, Greg Ginn, whose... more
Practice Area: Copyright Infringement
Date: Sep 07, 2004
Outcome: Confidential settlement between parties involving payment to my client Collins.
Description: Nancy A, Collins, author of short story The Love of Monsters, and White Wolf Publishing, publisher... more
Practice Area: Entertainment
Date: Apr 19, 2004
Outcome: Confidential settlement between parties involving payment to my clients Mohler and Wood.
Description: The Calling band members Billy Mohler and Nate Wood sued fellow band members Alex Band, Aaron Kamin,... more
Practice Area: Entertainment
Date: May 16, 2001
Outcome: $14.3 million verdict, including $10M in punitive damages
Description: Music production company and music publisher's lawsuit against Death Row Records owner and company... more