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Disney, Pixar Facing Lawsuit Over Toy Story’s 'Duke Caboom'

Disney and Pixar are facing a lawsuit alleging Keanu Reeves’ Toy Story 4-character Duke Caboom is an Evel Knievel knockoff. So reports Cinema Blend.

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Add D.C. to List of Places You Don’t Need to Pass the Bar to Practice Law

Washington, D.C. has joined a handful of states granting waivers to practice law without taking the bar exam due to the COVID-19 outbreak. So reports WTOP News.

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Facebook Sued for Failing to Remove Pages Inciting Kenosha Violence

Facebook, alleged murderer Kyle Rittenhouse, and the leaders of two online groups are being sued in the wake of a deadly Kenosha, Wis. shooting. So reports ABC News.

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Court Issues Mea Culpa After Mistaking Black Attorney for Defendant

A Black lawyer was mistaken for an accused criminal three times by a court in Britain. So reports the The New York Daily News.

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Bill Murray Gets Roasted in Legal Threat from Doobie Brothers’ Lawyer

Bill Murray was served a legal threat from an attorney representing the Doobie Brothers. The threat was full of zingers and jabs accusing Murray of improperly using a song from the rock band to sell his “ugly” golf shirts. So reports Yahoo! Entertainment.

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Snowden, Breonna Taylor, Eric Trump Top September's Verdicts

From celebrity outrage to the Edward Snowden’s possible pardon, here are some notable verdicts from the month of September.

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Louisville, Breonna Taylor's Family Agree to 'Historic' Settlement

The city of Louisville agreed to pay $12 million to Breonna Taylor’s family, in addition to enacting “sweeping police reforms,” in order to settle the family’s wrongful death suit against the city. So reports CNN.

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Tesla Case Accusing Ex-employee of Stealing Trade Secrets Moving Ahead

A federal judge has tossed a defamation lawsuit brought by former Tesla employee Martin Tripp while also allowing a lawsuit against him to move forward. So reports Ars Technica.

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Julian Assange's Lawyer: Trump Offered Extradition Deal

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s lawyer said President Donald Trump “indirectly” offered him a deal that would exchange the source of leaked documents prior to the 2016 election for a promise to avoid extradition to America. So reports Yahoo! News.

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Dr. Dre Sued By Estranged Wife Over Alleged 'Secretly' Transferred Trademarks

Dr. Dre’s estranged wife is suing the business mogul and performer claiming she is co-owner to his name and landmark album: “The Chronic.” So reports Page Six.

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