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Video report on T.I. and Tiny Harris' OMG dolls v. OMG Girlz lawsuit trial with toymaker MGA
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Jury finds in favor of toymaker MGA in trial with T.I. and Tiny Harris over OMG Girlz, OMG dolls
The hip-hop moguls were seeking $100 million from MGA Entertainment related to the hugely popular L.O.L. Surprise! O.M.G. Dolls, alleging trade dress…
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'Extremely disturbed': Judge calls out MGA's lawyers for accusations against T.I.'s lawyers
Lawyers for the toymaker secured a curative instruction over questions about allegedly missing data that actually existed, but their tactics earned a…
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Prosecutors cite ‘high level of callousness’ in Tory Lanez’s shooting of Megan Thee Stallion
A new filing describes Megan as a “particularly vulnerable” victim while laying out aggravating circumstances for the judge to consider when he…
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‘Fulsome' evidence supports Mark Ridley-Thomas' USC bribery convictions, prosecutors say
Two new filings say the Los Angeles politician's lawyers failed to object in trial to issues they now say warrant a new trial, including testimony from…
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Doll designer breaks down after cross-exam about 'lingerie-gate', Marilyn Manson's Nazi cap
MGA's first witness denied using T.I. as inspiration, but cross-exam revealed a photo of the rapper on a doll design board.
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'Humor, sarcasm and satire': Rapper T.I. testifies in civil infringement trial over dolls, OMG Girlz
The three-time Grammy winner, father of seven and convicted felon is at the federal courthouse in Santa Ana for a retrial in a $100 million intellectual…
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Racial issues still lurk in toymaker's new trial with T.I. and Tiny Harris over OMG Girlz and dolls
After controversy erupted over questions about the n-word in lyrics, lawyers have returned for a second trial in an infringement case over dolls popular…
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'The outcome wouldn’t be different': No new trial for Tory Lanez in Megan Thee Stallion shooting
The rapper's lawyers filed two disqualification motions against Judge David Herriford during the two-day hearing to try to prevent him from issuing his…
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Two trials, two fates: The fishing boat murder prosecuted under federal maritime law
A woman in an alcoholic 'downward spiral' formed a fast friendship with a drug dealer who ended up shooting a man on her boat during a midnight fishing…
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Ex-Scientologist's 'brouhaha' with priest leads to jury restrictions in Danny Masterson's retrial
Attorneys also are being allowed to question witnesses about members of the public gallery amid claims that a Church of Scientology lawyer was staring…
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Los Angeles politician Mark Ridley-Thomas seeks new trial in USC bribery conspiracy
Los Angeles politician Mark Ridley-Thomas' lawyers say he deserves a new trial because of false testimony by an FBI agent and misconduct by federal…
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Judge declares mistrial as jury deadlocks in $1.8B Masimo v. Apple trade secrets trial
Six jurors wanted a defense verdict for Apple while one favored Masimo.
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Deliberations in Masimo v. Apple trade secrets trial to continue Monday with one fewer juror
The juror asked to be excused because of financial hardship. The judge mentioned two other jurors when saying the jury appeared to be having "personal…
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