In this week's Legal Beat, R. Kelly burns bridges, Dwight Yoakam ends a copyright fight, Mariah Carey faces a libel case, and much more
– The son of the late Clarence Clemons – the beloved “Big Man” sax player for Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band –for using his father’s name and likeness to sell cannabis and other products. Siding with a family trust that currently owns the Big Man’s IP, the judge held Nick Clemons in contempt of court … and ordered him to pay $250 every single day until he stops selling his “Big Man Blazed Baked Goods.
Under the terms of the deal, Matthew Fletcher will avoid a prison sentence, though he will be barred for life from practicing law. Knight, meanwhile, is serving a decades-long sentence after pleading guilty to voluntary manslaughter in 2018.– A week after a video of their bowling-alley brawl went viral, Brandon Billsagainst DaBaby over the incident. Bills, whose sister DaniLeigh has a daughter with DaBaby, says the rapper attacked him “without warning” and left him “psychologically damaged.
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