LOS ANGELES — Hans Zimmer has received more than just a win in a copyright infringement case – he also received an apology from a fellow composer who now says he mistakenly sued the Oscar-winner over the music to “12 Years a Slave.” Richard Friedman…
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After calling out Demi Lovato for copyright infringement on Twitter last year, Sleigh Bells have taken the matter to court. Alexis Krauss and Derek Miller filed a lawsuit alleging that “Stars,” a bonus track on Lovato’s 2015 album, Confident, rips off “Infinity Guitars” from the…
Read MoreReports are coming in that point towards a new Square Enix title called Kimi to Kiri no Labyrinth. The trademark filed by the company turned up on several gaming publications overnight, and many believe that this is the follow up to Tokyo RPG Factory’s excellent JRPG sleeper-hit, I…
Read MoreJaguar Land Rover filed a trademark for the XJ13 name this week, leading to suggestions that it Heritage division could be working on a new continuation model. Back in the mid-1960’s, Jaguar intended on produce 26 examples of the XJ13 racing car in order to…
Read MoreA series of strange new patents has emerged. A newly published Nintendo patent seems to lend credence to a recent report that stated the upcoming NX system will feature detachable controllers. The patent (as discovered by NeoGAF) was filed with the United States patent office…
Read MoreApple just got a very unusual patent. It’s for a “steering device” on large vehicles with pivot joints to help them turn. Think of accordion buses or the way semi-trucks work. But according to the approved patent filing published Tuesday, the invention could be intended…
Read MoreThe U.S. Patent and Trademark Office officially published a series of 80 newly granted patents for Apple Inc. today. In this particular report we focus on Apple’s invention regarding 3D user interface effects on an iPhone or iPad that could take Apple’s current parallax effects…
Read MoreJudge finds claim by Randy California’s estate was not frivolous. LOS ANGELES — Led Zeppelin may have won the copyright war over its creation of “Stairway to Heaven,” but it lost its battle Monday to recoup nearly $800,000 in defense fees. Judge R. Gary Klausner…
Read MoreFocus now on golf shoes, sportswear NEW YORK (CNNMoney) —Nike is throwing its golf equipment business in the pond. Nike plans to stop making golf clubs, balls and bags so that it can focus on expanding its line of golf shoes and sportswear, the company…
Read MoreAT&T, Comcast resist Nashville plan to speed Google Fiber construction. Google Fiber started examining Nashville, Tennessee, for a possible deployment more than two and a half years ago, it confirmed plans to build in January 2015, and it started serving a few apartment and condominium buildings in…
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