Anthrax face $1 million lawsuit over Hanukkah sweater

Posted by Holly Fitzpatrick on February 8, 2016

Ever think you could be sued for a sweater? Probably not. But Anthrax certainly is. Over the weekend, the band was hit with a $1 million lawsuit over the ugly Hanukkah sweaters they made last year, citing design infringement. According to the Detroit Free Press, the alleged original creator of this design, Aaron Cummins has also named […]

Capitol v. Thomas-Rasset Verdict: Guilty, $1.92M In Fines

Posted by Dan Rodriguez on June 19, 2009

A re-trial, new jury and new lawyer was not enough for Jammie Thomas-Rasset, as the verdict was handed down yesterday in the fiery case of Captiol v. Thomas-Rasset: guilty to the tune of $1.92 million. A penalty of $80,000 per song damage was awarded for 24 cases of infringement, an increase from the original trial’s […]

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Anthrax face $1 million lawsuit over Hanukkah sweater

Capitol v. Thomas-Rasset Verdict: Guilty, $1.92M In Fines

ICYMI: Rage Against the Machine to be inducted into RNRHOF; Iron Maiden & Soundgarden snubbed once again

Necrofier share “Forbidden Light of the Black Moon” video

Blackbraid share “Moss Covered Bones on the Altar of the Moon” video

The Shredderz share self-titled song featuring Testament’s Alex Skolnick

Warbringer and Fallujah to headline Armstrong MetalFest 2023