California Courts of Appeal
Sep. 21, 2016
Appeals court overturns Beats headphone royalties case
A breach of contract case over Beats Electronics LLC royalties will go to trial after an appeals court reversed a summary judgment decision in favor of the headphone maker.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A lawsuit against Beats Electronics LLC will go to trial after an appellate court Monday ruled that an agreement over royalty payments to an original designer is ambiguous, reversing a prior summary judgment ruling in favor of the headphones manufacturer.
The plaintiff, Steven Lamar, alleged in a breach of contract lawsuit that Beats developed nine more headphones that...
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