Jane Doe sued Carnival Corporation, alleging that she had been sexually assaulted by a crewmember during a cruise and that Carnival was liable for negligent hiring and supervision; intentional infliction of emotional distress; false imprisonment; and sexual assault by a crewmember of a passenger. A jury returned a verdict for Doe in excess of $10…
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Streaming Service Infringed DISH copyrights
If copyright law is the meat of the court’s opinion in DISH Network v. Fraifer, 2026 WL 2267372 (August 6, 2026), the evidence and civil procedure discussions are hearty sides. The dispute concerned the defendants’ making available to viewers Arabic-language programming in which plaintiff DISH Network claimed copyrights. A written agreement between DISH and MBC…