Stan Lee sued the company he co-founded for allegedly tricking him into signing over his name and likeness. The comic book icon claimed POW! Entertainment was illegally impersonating him for financial gain.
Hip-hop icon Dr. Dre lost his long-running trademark dispute against a Pennsylvania-based gynecologist called Dr. Drai. The rap superstar argued that consumers would be confused by their similar monikers.
Johnny Depp's former bodyguards filed a lawsuit against the actor for unpaid wages and dangerous work environment. The pair's claims include allegations of illegal substance abuse as well as saying they often had to be primary caretaker of Depp's children.
Richard Gere filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles, claiming extortion over the planned adaptation of a book on Buddhist teachings. The actor sued his production partners for trying to get half a million dollars out of him.
The family of late singer Prince sued an Illinois hospital and the pharmaceutical giant Walgreens. The family argued that the said parties are liable for the music icon's death.
The man who threw a banana peel at Dave Chappelle midway through a show is suing. Christian Englander brought a lawsuit against Chappelle and a man presumed to be the comedian's bodyguard.
Ed Norton’s production company was being sued after a fire erupted on the set of his film 'Motherless Brooklyn' in New York City last week. The deadly blaze claimed the life of a 37-year-old firefighter.
Kylie Jenner has reportedly taken herself out of the lawsuit against Blac Chyna. Jenner was initially in the lawsuit along with her brother who is Chyna's ex-boyfriend, Rob Kardashian, after the former couple destroyed parts of her home.
Parents of ‘Star Trek’ actor Anton Yelchin reached a settlement with car manufacturer Fiat Chrysler. The star was killed in 2016 when his 2015 Cherokee rolled backward and pinned him between a mailbox and a security fence.
Russell Simmons was sued for $5 million by an aspiring filmmaker. The woman claimed the music mogul invited her to his house in 2016 under the pretext of discussing a documentary project but sexually assaulted her instead.
Spotify was hit with a $1.6 billion lawsuit from Wixen Music Publishing. The music publisher handles titles by Tom Petty, Neil Young, the Doors, and Stevie Nicks among others.
Terry Crews filed a lawsuit against WME and agent, Adam Venit. The 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' actor is suing Venit for sexual assault, sexual battery, sexual harassment, gender violence among charges.