The Tokyo District Court ruled Thursday that the former operator of a now-defunct website allowing users free access to pirated manga must pay a total of around 1.7 billion yen in damages to three major Japanese publishers. The compensation over the website Manga-Mura is the largest ever levied in similar
The Amsterdam Court of Appeals ordered the Sports Entertainment Group (SEG) to pay footballer Stefan de Vrij 5.2 million euros in damages. The agency and talent management firm failed to disclose the commission it would receive when mediating a transfer for De Vrij, and the appeals court considered it proven that the footballer’s income suffered as a result.
Elon Musk stated that his social media platform will likely be forced to shut down operations in Brazil as a result of non-compliance with the court order, but argued that ‘principles matter more than profit.’
Chicago-based Kove sued Amazon in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois in 2018. The company has around 20 employees compared to AWS's 136,000.
A basketball match between a group of Stanford Law students and Berkeley Law students started a new tradition.
Judges in Almelo have ordered two online gambling companies to reimburse two punters for their losses, because they don’t have a licence to operate in the Netherlands. It is the first time a Dutch court has ordered an unlicenced company to hand money back to players. In each case the player had lost around €200,000 and the ruling, lawyer Benzi Loonstein told reporters, is “ground-breaking”. Bwin and PokerStars admit they did not have a licence to offer online gambling in
The order was issued in June of last year after Mayor Catherine Miller filed a menacing complaint against Leone, claiming at the time his conduct left her afraid for her safety.
Michael Gordon Jackson, 55, has pleaded not guilty to abducting his daughter in contravention of a court order.
It was part of a series of similar actions around the country
He is a former history teacher who is gunning to become the first far-right state premier in post-war Germany.The former high school teacher claims not to have been aware that the slogan "Everything for Germany" had been used by the Nazis, but prosecutors believe Hoecke uttered the phrase in full knowledge of its "origin and meaning".
Belgian PM condemns move by local mayor to shut down radical rightwing conference as ‘unconstitutional’UK politics – latest updatesA radical right conference that was addressed by Nigel Farage and Suella Braverman as police arrived to close it down has resumed after a Brussels court overturned a local mayor’s attempt to stop it.Following moves condemned as “unacceptable” and “unconstitutional” by the Belgian prime minister, Alexander De Croo, organisers of the National Conservatism conference...
The Ohio Supreme Court issued a decision Wednesday in a case that goes back to the height of the pandemic and a reporter’s request for death records.