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McCune Law Group Secures Settlement Following Lawsuit Against Social Media Influencer Tony Lopez on Behalf of Sexual Harassment Victims

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Monday, March 25, 2024

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In 2023, McCune Law Group Partner Michele Vercoski secured a confidential settlement on behalf of these underage victims.

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In 2023, McCune Law Group Partner Michele Vercoski secured a confidential settlement on behalf of these underage victims.
The lawsuit, which garnered widespread attention due to its sensitive nature, alleged acts of sexual misconduct perpetrated by Lopez.
McCune Law Group remains committed to advocating for the rights of survivors and holding accountable those who perpetrate acts of sexual misconduct.
To obtain comments regarding this case matter, contact McCune Law Group's Public Relations department at [email protected].

The Puerto Rico Blockchain Trade Association Launches PRBTA Relief Fund

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

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San Juan, PR, Sept. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In response to Hurricane Fionas passing over Puerto Rico last week leaving over 34 inches of rain, causing floods and an island wide power outage the Puerto Rico Blockchain Trade Association (PRBTA) has launched the PRBTA Relief Fund.

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San Juan, PR, Sept. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In response to Hurricane Fionas passing over Puerto Rico last week leaving over 34 inches of rain, causing floods and an island wide power outage the Puerto Rico Blockchain Trade Association (PRBTA) has launched the PRBTA Relief Fund.
The PRBTA Relief Fund will be an emergency response program activated to purchase nonperishable food, water, and other essential items for Puerto Ricos most vulnerable populations.
One hundred percent of the donations received by the PRBTA Relief Fund will go directly toward helping families in need.
The Puerto Rico Blockchain Trade Association exists to connect blockchain entrepreneurs to communities and peers contributing to make positive changes in Puerto Rico, while representing members interests on and off the island.

100 Thieves Signs Vinnie Hacker as the Organization’s Newest Content Creator

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

100 Thieves signed TikTok star Vinnie Hacker as their newest content creator.

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100 Thieves signed TikTok star Vinnie Hacker as their newest content creator.
For me, being part of 100 Thieves is about being a part of gaming culture, says Vinnie Hacker.
Moving forward, Vinnie will be featured in upcoming 100 Thieves brand campaigns and be regularly integrated into activations, content, and more.
Aside from now-retired professional esports player Hiko, Vinnie Hacker is the first new creator announced for 100 Thieves in 2022 and will be the organizations first-ever member with a lifestyle-focused platform and audience.

Ryan Kavanaugh’s Proxima Studios Announces Start of Production of Skill House Starring Bryce Hall, Directed and Written by Josh Stolberg - Writer of Jigsaw and Spiral - of the Saw Franchise

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

LOS ANGELES, April 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Based on an original idea by EGOT Megaproducer (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony) Nominee Ryan Kavanaugh, Skill House is the first of a franchise and is slated to start principal production in June 2022 with an expected early 2023 release date. It is financed and controlled by Proxima Studios and written and directed by horror film legend Josh Stolberg, co-writer of horror films such as Spiral: From the Book of Saw (starring Chris Rock and Samuel L. Jackson), Jigsaw, Piranha 3D, Sorority Row, as well as the next Saw film (tentatively titled Saw X) and starring social media phenomenon Bryce Hall, who is one of the world's most-followed Social Media Stars with over 50 Million Followers across his social media channels.

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It will be shot in the Sway House, a mansion in Bel Air, made famous by many of Tik Tok's biggest stars.
"Working with Bryce Hall and Ryan Kavanaugh, this is sure to be a first of a new horror genre.
These social media personalities are the new Hollywood, and they are reinventing what it means to be a star.
Bryce Hall is repped by Brad Baskin of Panther Management and Ryan Kavanaugh and Proxima are repped by Neil Sacker.

VERSUSGAME LANDS NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH SNAPCHAT

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

Snapchat users can now tap into the more than $17 million dollars that have already been awarded through VersusGame.

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Snapchat users can now tap into the more than $17 million dollars that have already been awarded through VersusGame.
VersusGame is first in pop culture gaming and Snapchat is number one with millennials in representing one of the top three apps in the world," said John Vitti, CEO of VersusGame.
"This collaboration couldn't be more perfect, and we are beyond ecstatic to welcome Snapchat to the VersusGame Family!"
The Snapchat partnership with VersusGame will launch immediately.

Afterparty Announces World’s First NFT-Gated Art and Music Festival at AREA15 in Las Vegas, NV, March 18-19

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Friday, January 14, 2022

Afterparty announced today that it will host the worlds first NFT-gated art and music festival March 18-19, 2022, at the Las Vegas, NV, immersive entertainment venue AREA15.

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Afterparty announced today that it will host the worlds first NFT-gated art and music festival March 18-19, 2022, at the Las Vegas, NV, immersive entertainment venue AREA15.
Digital art is just the beginning of how profound NFTs will be for the creator economy, said David Fields, CEO and Founder at Afterparty.
The Afterparty NFT Art and Music Festival is just one of the many token-gated experiences featured on the Afterparty roadmap, announced today.
To learn more about Afterparty and the First Annual Afterparty NFT Art and Music Festival, visit afterparty.ai .

STXfilms, Josh Richards, Michael Gruen And Crosscheck Studios Enter Into First-look Film Deal To Develop, Curate, And Promote Next-generation Talent

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Wednesday, November 3, 2021

The announcement was made today by Adam Fogelson, chairman, STXfilms Motion Picture Group, and by Josh Richards, CEO, Cross Check Studios and Michael Gruen, co-president..

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The announcement was made today by Adam Fogelson, chairman, STXfilms Motion Picture Group, and by Josh Richards, CEO, Cross Check Studios and Michael Gruen, co-president..
STX will have a first look at all original CrossCheck film development.
As their first film collaboration the companies are developing Halloween Party, a new comedy written by Nick Cion & Annie Harnick, which Richards will star in.
In the film two friends on the fringes of Hollywood go on a hunt for a crazy gamer's fabled Halloween party.
The entire team at CrossCheck Studios are among the most innovative, creative, plugged in and impressive group out there today," said Fogelson.

Afterparty Raises $3M in Seed Funding Led by Acrew Capital and TenOneTen Ventures; Scales Direct Monetization Platform for Creators Launching NFTs

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Wednesday, November 3, 2021

Afterparty has quickly attracted some of the worlds most influential and emerging creators, from musicians and DJs to chart-topping bands and digital artists.

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Afterparty has quickly attracted some of the worlds most influential and emerging creators, from musicians and DJs to chart-topping bands and digital artists.
It now welcomes a powerhouse group of investment partners, spanning global venture capital groups to creator-led funds and talent management companies.
Afterparty is undoubtedly at the forefront of this new creator era which makes their platform and team an exceptional investment fit.
Afterpartys platform also gives creators the ability to host intimate, live experiences for their most dedicated fans gated by NFTs.

Seasoned Talent Industry Expert, Warren Lentz, Joins VersusGame As Chief Operating Officer & Chief Talent Officer

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

After a three year stint at the now public Talent behemoth WME, Lentz went on to lead Talent initiatives at Yahoo!

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After a three year stint at the now public Talent behemoth WME, Lentz went on to lead Talent initiatives at Yahoo!
and AT&T's award-winning Hello Lab youth marketing program, followed by leading the Creator Partnerships team at Fullscreen.
At the end of 2020, Lentz joined Triller as their Chief Talent Officer, where he helped launch multiple Creator Houses and built a team that onboarded hundreds of Creators.
"Moreso than ever, Talent are experiencingplatform fatigue due to the ever-increasing number of platforms trying to claim their time and attention.

McCune Wright Arevalo, LLP, Brings Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against Celebrity Social Media Group

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Friday, January 8, 2021

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The Hype House is a social media group of 20 internet content creators living together in a Los Angeles mansion where they also make videos for their social media following of almost 20 million strong.

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The Hype House is a social media group of 20 internet content creators living together in a Los Angeles mansion where they also make videos for their social media following of almost 20 million strong.
Lopez is a TikTok star, Instagram influencer, and all-around social media giant with over 23 million followers and more than a billion likes across all his platforms.
The complaint makes note of the reports of at least three other young women who were minors victimized by Lopez either in-person or over social media.
The lawsuit alleges that Lopez's modus operandi was to reach out to underage fans via social media and use his status as an internet celebrity, his wealth, and innocuous praise to dazzle his victims.