KARA, South Korea’s five member girl group, is one of the most popular bands in South Korea and surrounding Asian countries. Four of the band members as of January 19th, 2011 sent shockwaves to both …
Akon Signs Worldwide Representation Deal with Creative Artists Agency
2011 is a year of making loads of money for African-USA artist Akon. Akon just signed a worldwide representation deal with Los Angeles headquartered sports and entertainment agency, Creative Artists Agency (CAA). Borys Kit of …
J-Lo Stole Your Idea? PAY $900k! Haven’t We Said Ideas Are NOT Protected? What Part of that Don’t You Understand!
J-Lo gave the warning a long time ago, “don’t be fooled by the rocks that I got. I’m still Jenny from the block.” Everyone heard but Sheri Gilbert. Gilbert sued J-Lo claiming copyright infringement on …
Manatt Phelps Pays $25Million to the Resnicks to End Malicious Prosection Law Suit
Ouch! This must really hurt. What is the world coming to? *Sigh* “A recently announced settlement between a big law firm and billionaires had just about everything you could ask for in a lawsuit. Celebrities? …
Aishwarya Rai to Sue Elle Magazine Over White-washed Cover + Darkening of the African Model Skin
I have been sitting on this story for a minute. It got very busy for me and I wanted to be able to give it the attention it really deserved. So, Bollywood actress Aishwarya is …
Chocolate City Music Group to Sue Over ‘Oleku’ Leak? #Copyright Violation, Non-Disclosure and Confidentiality Agreements
To say I was highly vexed when I saw a release, yesterday, of an alleged video for a song titled ‘Oleku’ by Nigeria’s musician Ice Prince, would be an understatement. ‘Oleku’ was a hit song …
Usher Breaks Down on Stage, Cancels Tour. Fans Think Drug Use. #Breach of Contract
Aspiring lawyer Natasha Eubanks who dropped out of law school to pursue her passion for blogging, reports on her blog YBF.com, which pulled in $1million in revenue in 2009, the latest on Usher. According to …
No Journalist Protection for Documentary Filmmaker
“The Second Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled today that filmmaker Joseph Berlinger can’t invoke journalistic privilege to prevent outtake footage from his documentary Crude from falling into the hands of Chevron. Lawyers for Chevron …
A Man Runs for 30 Years But the Law Finally Catches Up! #Criminal Law
You can run but you can’t hide. In the USA, one thing I have found consistent is that the law, however long it takes, ultimately catches up to you in wrong doing. Stay out of …
Rivulet Magazine Discusses Leveraging Uduak Oduok’s Expertise in Akwa-Ibom Fashion Industry
I was flattered when a member of the editorial team for Rivulet Magazine contacted me to inform me of an article penned on its site. The article “Boys and Girls Looking for Fun . . …