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US judge dismisses Jay Z 'Big Pimpin' copyright case A judge dismissed a case against Jay Z in which the heir of an Egyptian composer claimed the rapper illegally used a flute sample in his hip-hop classic "Big Pimpin."
22 октября 2015
Five Guantanamo prisoners released to Kazakhstan Five Guantanamo detainees have been released to Kazakhstan.
01 января 2015
©Yaroslav Radlovsky BTA files motion to dismiss fraud lawsuit in US Kazakhstan’s BTA Bank filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit filed by its creditors in the United States.
02 июля 2014
Photo ©tengrinews.kz Bolashak wins lawsuits against students One third of Bolashak scholarship holders who were charged for academic failure appeal against the decision.
19 мая 2014
Photo courtesy of hi-news.ru Appeal court revives Oracle-Google copyright battle An appeals court on Friday breathed new life into Oracle's big-money lawsuit against Google by ruling that software commands can be copyrighted just like classic books.
10 мая 2014
U.S. director Quentin Tarantino. ©Reuters/Robert Pratta US judge dismisses Tarantino lawsuit against website A US judge threw out Wednesday a lawsuit by Quentin Tarantino seeking $1 million from a gossip website for helping leak a screenplay for his latest planned movie.
25 апреля 2014
Photo courtesy of scmp.com Phoenix TV journalists file harassment lawsuit in New York Two employees of Hong Kong-based Phoenix television and a job applicant filed suit Tuesday against the company in New York after allegations of sexual harassment against its former bureau chief.
16 апреля 2014
Michael Jackson's mother Katherine Jackson. ©Reuters/David McNew Michael Jackson's mom to pay promoter $800,000 Michael Jackson's 83-year-old mother Katherine has agreed to pay over $800,000 to tour promoters AEG Live for costs incurred to defend a failed lawsuit she brought, lawyers said.
16 апреля 2014
Workers sue McDonald's for stealing wages US workers accused fast-food giant McDonald's of systematically stealing wages through illicit practices like forcing them to work off-the-clock and failing to pay overtime.
14 марта 2014
Illustration of Tengrinews.kz Atyrau oil refinery fined $132 million for polluting environment; plant claims inspectors ignorant of flaring systems Atyrau oil refinery has been changed with a fine of nearly $132 million over environmental pollution.
07 марта 2014
Photo  © RIA Novosty Australia not willing to pay Kazakhstan for sick cows Kazakhstan is compelled to bring Australian sick cows supplier through diplomatic channels.
22 февраля 2014
Tengrinews.kz illustration International Arbitrations bring $3 billion to Kazakhstan in 2013 Kazakhstan won $3 billion in international arbitrations in 2013.
21 февраля 2014
©Reuters/Umit Bektas Exclusive Japan bar sues website for unwanted publicity An exclusive Japanese bar is suing a foodie website, arguing that unwanted publicity from a review is damaging its operational strategy of being little-known and hard to find.
20 февраля 2014
Guards at the U.S. Naval Station Guantanamo Bay. ©Reuters/Mandel Ngan/Pool Hard rockers demand $666,000 after Guantanamo claims A Canadian hard-rock band says it sent the Pentagon a $666,000 bill after a former Guantanamo Bay guard alleged that the US military used their music to torture detainees.
08 февраля 2014
Actor Tom Cruise. ©Reuters/Rick Wilking Cruise lawyer dismisses 'bizarre' $1 billion lawsuit A lawyer for Tom Cruise poured scorn on a $1 billion lawsuit alleging that filmmakers stole a screenwriter's work to create a blockbuster "Mission: Impossible" film, calling the legal action "bizarre."
07 февраля 2014
©Reuters/jonathan Ernst In US, 'natural' food may be anything but In the United States, pre-packaged foods loaded with artificial ingredients and chemicals can make it onto grocery store shelves boasting the label "natural."
06 февраля 2014
Same-sex couples sue Florida for right to wed Six same-sex couples filed suit against the US state of Florida Tuesday for refusing to let them marry.
22 января 2014
Hollande says may sue magazine over affair claim French President Francois Hollande told AFP Friday he was considering legal action against Closer after the magazine said he was having an affair with an actress.
10 января 2014
Photo a courtesy of wikimedia.org Turkey considers compensating Kazakhstan for spoilt vacation The Turkish government is ready to consider Kazakhstan’s claims against Turkish Qualitum Tour company.
28 декабря 2013
©Reuters/Gary Cameron Swatch wins compensation from Tiffany's in contract row Swiss watchmaker Swatch Group has won a lawsuit against US jewellery group Tiffany & Co over a failed joint venture to jointly design and market luxury watches.
23 декабря 2013

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