A ‘Lion King’ composer sued a comedian over a joke and now owes $40,000 in legal fees after the lawsuit failed to gain traction. This story was updated on September 1st to include comments from defense attorney Bryan Sullivan, who declared a ‘complete victory’ in the case (see be…
ReleaseFirst reported 31 aug, 23:44 / 1 outlet
Digital Music News: “A Lion King Composer Sued a Comedian for $27 Million Over a Joke About His Song. Now…”
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How it unfolded
- 31 Aug, 23:44Digital Music NewsFirstA Lion King Composer Sued a Comedian for $27 Million Over a Joke About His Song. Now, He’s Being Slapped With a $40,000 Fine