Due to the 30% commission dispute, overseas game company Wolfire Games has filed an antitrust lawsuit against the Steam platform operated by Valve. According to overseas news, the latest progress of this lawsuit, which has been going on for more than two years, is that Gabe Newell (player) has come to court. Commonly known as … Read more
Dhe legal disputes over Swiss franc loans pushed Commerzbank’s Polish subsidiary M-Bank into the red in the third quarter. The loss of M-Bank, which is almost 70 percent owned by Commerzbank, decreased to 83 million zloty (18.6 million euros) in the period from July to September after 2.28 billion zloty a year ago, as it … Read more
A dispute with the health insurance company or a lawsuit against a job termination – anyone who starts a legal dispute often has to expect high costs. Legal protection insurance can cover legal and court costs. But not every area is covered, and those who take out such insurance should do a few things beforehand. … Read more
Cygames announced today (17) that KONAMI has sued the game system and some program content for “Pretty Derby” through a statement, claiming 4 billion yen in compensation and requesting the suspension of operations. CyberAgent, the parent company of Cygames, also posted a response statement (web link）。 Konami filed a lawsuit with the Tokyo District Court … Read more
The great artist, Naglaa Fathi, filed a report against the owner of a wedding hall, accusing him of exploiting her name and pictures without referring to her. Critic Atef Bishai revealed, in press statements, that Naglaa Fathi issued an official report against a person who owns a wedding hall, in which he used her name … Read more
British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran wins another lawsuit over plagiarism. A New York jury has agreed that his 2014 hit Thinking Out Loud is not plagiarized from the 1973 song Let’s Get It On by American soul singer Marvin Gaye. The verdict came after a two-week trial in which Sheeran spoke in the courtroom, angrily stressing … Read more
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In the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics speed skating women’s team pursuit, Kim Bo-reum, who caused the controversy over ‘bullying driving’, also won part of the appeal trial for damages filed by Noh Seon-young, who participated with him, saying, “I suffered verbal and defamation damage.” Previously, the first trial judged that Seon-young Noh should pay 3 … Read more
Although the SM acquisition battle between Hive and Kakao has concluded, the Financial Supervisory Service is known to continue to investigate violations of the Capital Markets Act, such as market price manipulation related to the mass purchase of SM stocks. Financial Supervisory Service (President Lee Bok-hyeon)announced on the 17th that it would continue to investigate … Read more
.jpg "(LG Family Inheritance Dispute) Family files suit for inheritance recovery against Chairman Koo Kwang-mo")
The mother and younger sisters of LG Group Chairman Koo Kwang-mo filed a lawsuit for inheritance recovery against Chairman Koo, saying, “Let’s divide the inheritance left by the late Chairman Koo Bon-moo.” On February 28, Koo’s mother, Kim Young-sik, and her younger sister, Koo Yeon-kyung, CEO of LG Welfare Foundation, and Koo Yeon-soo, filed a … Read more
As the agenda for SM Entertainment’s shareholders’ meeting was announced and the first court battle began, the dispute over SM’s management rights is intensifying. When SM Entertainment announced the agenda for the shareholders’ meeting to be held in March on the 22nd, the current SM board of directors and the directors recommended by former executive … Read more