Without further recourse, and until the lawsuit was settled, the RIAA actively sued thousands of people across the USA for sharing copyrighted music across the network.

The Raiders ' lawsuit further contended that they had the rights to the Los Angeles market, and thus were entitled to compensation from the league for giving up those rights by moving to Oakland.

The Post further reported that the family of retired U. S. Army Colonel Andrew DeGraff filed a lawsuit in Fairfax County alleging that SCI mishandled DeGraff's remains.

British music publisher Boosey & Hawkes filed a further lawsuit in 1993, contending that Disney did not have the rights to distribute The Rite of Spring in the 1991 video releases because the permission granted to Disney by Stravinsky in 1940 was only in the context of a film to be shown in theaters.

A further lawsuit against UAE President Zayed II, a major shareholder, was launched in 1999 for approximately $ 400 million.

Critics also allege that the Church uses litigation as a cover for intimidation tactics, such as investigating the criminal records of opponents ( or lack thereof ) and subjecting them to surveillance and invasive inquiries, both to discourage further criticism and to ensure the opponent's unwillingness to fight the lawsuit.

In 2007, Rosecrest won a lawsuit with partner land owners / developers that likely will allow about to be annexed out of neighbor city Bluffdale into Herriman to further expand the Rosecrest / Herriman housing projects.

" In March 2011, Gloria Allred, Hagan's attorney, said the lawsuit was " resolved " but provided no further details.

In the United States, under the rules of civil procedure governing practice in federal courts and most state courts, the entry of judgment is the final order entered by the court in the case, leaving no further action to be taken by the court with respect to the issues contested by the parties to the lawsuit.

The controversial decision of the government to award the collected funds to the Russian Union of Rights-Holders for further distribution was criticized by the public and disputed in a lawsuit.

On 9 July 2007, Indonesian prosecutors filed a civil lawsuit against former President Suharto, to recover state funds ($ 440 m or £ 219 m, which allegedly disappeared from a scholarship fund, and a further $ 1. 1 billion in damages ).

George appears to have had a small inheritance which he soon spent, and he complains bitterly of the failure of a lawsuit to recover a further inheritance of which he had been unjustly deprived.

Donovan won £ 200, 000 in damages and the magazine had to pay a further £ 100, 000 in costs, but the action of his lawsuit made him appear homophobic to some sections of the media and had the effect of alienating much of his audience.

A spokesperson for Kelis further commented that the artist will still be moving forward with a lawsuit against the Miami Beach Police, claiming unlawful arrest and the violation of her civil rights.

The students won the lawsuit, but unable to contest financially with further litigation, settled for a pittance: they were permitted to complete their studies on-campus but not live there, and Stanley deigned to go to each student's home to personally apologize.

The controversial awarding was challenged by Eurotrain in courts without success, a further lawsuit for damage payments was successful however.

AMD filed a complaint against Intel in the European Union's antitrust enforcement agency ( the Directorate-General for Competition ), and then filed a lawsuit in the U. S. for discovery of certain Intel documents in order to further their complaint.

In the credentialing of medical professionals, a lawsuit settled " without prejudice " means that the plaintiff releases the ability to further pursue monetary compensation from the defendant ( s ) by accepting the settlement.

Also in 2009, the lawsuit against NASCAR and ISC was dropped by Carroll, but other former owners of the speedway sued Carroll, therefore extending the lawsuit even further.

* Failure to cease communication upon request: communicating with consumers in any way ( other than litigation ) after receiving written notice that said consumer wishes no further communication or refuses to pay the alleged debt, with certain exceptions, including advising that collection efforts are being terminated or that the collector intends to file a lawsuit or pursue other remedies where permitted

4Kids further revealed that they had made a good-faith payment of $ 1 million and agreed to a March 18 meeting in lieu of a lawsuit, which TV Tokyo and NAS nevertheless decided to go ahead with.

A declaratory judgment is typically requested when a party is threatened with a lawsuit but the lawsuit has not yet been filed ; or when a party or parties believe that their rights under law and / or contract might conflict ; or as part of a counterclaim to prevent further lawsuits from the same plaintiff ( for example, when only a contract claim is filed, but a copyright claim might also be applicable ).

The team's uniforms prompted a 2003 lawsuit by the Oakland Raiders, who claimed that the NFL and the Panthers had infringed upon key trademark elements of the Raiders ' brand, specifically the silver and black colors.

In June 1987, Rosenthal filed a $ 30 million lawsuit against lawyers he claimed cheated him out of millions of dollars in real estate investments.

In 1998, Grammer filed a lawsuit against Internet Entertainment Group, which Grammer claimed had stolen a videotape of him having sex with a woman from his home.

The lawsuit claimed that Blakeman had given a copyrighted screenplay called Go November to Grammer in 2006, and that Grammer agreed to develop the project and star as a Republican president but instead ended up playing a similar role in Swing Vote, which was released on August 1, 2008.

Lee's lawsuit claimed that she was due royalties for video tapes, a technology that did not exist when she agreed to write and perform for Disney.

The lawsuit claimed Bunge violated the Clean Air Act by constructing major modifications that increased emissions.

That same year Tolhurst filed a lawsuit against Smith and Fiction Records in 1991 over royalties payments, and claimed joint ownership of the name " The Cure " with Smith ; the verdict was handed out in September 1994 in favour of Smith.

The company claimed in the lawsuit, which was filed on 11 August 2005, that Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst incited the audience at the festival to rush the stage.

On January 22, 2011, the team's ownership group claimed it had lost US $ 130 million in the last six years, partially as a result of an ongoing lawsuit with former partner Steve Belkin.

Flynt claimed that he no longer had an interest in the Hustler Shops and that prosecutors had no basis for the lawsuit.

In a lawsuit filed against the school on behalf of the unnamed boy, the AIDS Law Project of Pennsylvania claimed the school violated the Americans with Disabilities Act.

In 1899, the city of Redlands won a lawsuit in which the city claimed eminent domain over the Bear Valley water ; the resulting loss of service forced most of Moreno Valley's inhabitants to move.

The town of Southampton is claimed to have spent over $ 732, 000 in legal fees in relation to this lawsuit.

KMT Chairman Lien Chan claimed the KMT was misled into filing the lawsuit against Soong.

Eventually, in an out-of-court settlement reached in 1989, Union Carbide agreed to pay US $ for damages caused in the Bhopal disaster, 15 % of the original claimed in the lawsuit.

Coburn teamed with director Sam Peckinpah for the 1973 film Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid ( they had worked together in 1965 on Major Dundee ; the film's producer, Jerry Bresler, took editing responsibilities away from Peckinpah during post-production, resulting in Peckinpah's becoming furious over what he claimed was the producer's deliberate sabotage of his film, and he threatened the studio with a lawsuit.

The lawsuit, filed on May 5, 2010 on behalf of Youthdale by Harvin Pitch and Jennifer Lake of Teplitsky, Colson LLP claimed that these persons were involved in a conspiracy to, among other things, have Youthdale's licence to operate revoked.

Simon's lawsuit stated that Starbucks publicly announced it was backing out of participation in Hear Music just days before the album came out — a decision that she claimed doomed the record before it was even released.

A subsequent lawsuit by Gamache's handlers claimed Gatti had gained 19 pounds since the weigh-in the day before and thus had a large advantage over Gamache.

His third studio album I Need a Haircut was released on August 27, 1991, on Cold Chillin '/ Warner Bros. Records and was produced by Biz Markie and his cousin Cool V. Sales of the album were already low when Markie was served a lawsuit by Gilbert O ' Sullivan, who claimed that the album's Alone Again featured an unauthorized sample from his hit " Alone Again ( Naturally )".

The lawsuit claimed for Rp. 3 trillion ($ 345 million ) for damages.

However, after the band Living Colour claimed in a lawsuit that the show stole the band's logo and name, the logo was changed to one with rather plain-type letters of three colors.

During a short period prior to the lawsuit ( during May and early-June 2003 ), the company sold what it called " pre-reservations " on flights that it claimed would be chartered between Los Angeles and Honolulu beginning in July 2003, for as low as $ 89 one-way.

The government claimed in a federal lawsuit that Raytheon inflated a contract to upgrade two of four PAVE PAWS sites by proposing to hire higher-skilled employees than were necessary for the job.

The monks gained notoriety years ago when they were threatened with a lawsuit by Starbucks for promoting a monastery coffee labeled, " Christmas Blend ", which Starbucks claimed they owned rights to.