Leonardo DiCaprio’s basketball lawsuit finally settled

October 3rd, 2009 LONDON - The music publisher of Eminem has finally settled a lawsuit with Apple over the digital downloading rights of the rapper's songs. Eight Mile and another plaintiff, Martin Affiliated LLC, had been seeking millions of dollars, alleging copyright violations on 93 songs, including Eminem's biggest hit Lose Yourself.

September 9th, 2009 Movie bosses at New Line Cinema have settled a lawsuit with the heirs of LORD OF THE RINGS author J.R.R. TOLKIEN, over the reported $6 billion in profits made from the movie trilogy.

September 9th, 2009 LONDON - Warner Bros has finally settled a long-running legal dispute with the Tolkien Trust and publishers Harper Collins over profit-sharing from the "Lord of the Rings" films. Los Angeles Times reports that two of Tolkien's children, Christopher, 84, and Priscilla, 80, sued New Line, now a unit of Warner Bros, for an estimated $150 million that they claimed was owed from the three "Lord of the Rings" movies, which amassed $2.96 billion at the worldwide box office and at least $3 billion in DVD and other ancillary sales.

August 24th, 2009 WASHINGTON - The release of Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio's new film has been postponed to next year following credit crisis. The 'Titanic' star plays an escaped prisoner in 'Shutter Island', directed by Martin Scorsese.

July 30th, 2009 NEW YORK - Model Bar Refaeli has fuelled rumours she isn't dating actor Leonardo DiCaprio anymore. The Israeli beauty is believed to have been recently spotted in St.

July 23rd, 2009 LONDON - Leonardo Di Caprio was recently spotted surrounded by a group of hotties at Guy Ritchie's Punch Bowl pub in London. The star mopped up mushy peas along with British actor Stephen Graham as the gorgeous models posed around him hoping that he would give at least one look to them.

July 15th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Leonardo DiCaprio has reportedly been overheard telling pals he's 'single', fuelling rumours the actor has parted ways with girlfriend Bar Refaeli. Reports that the two had spilt emerged last month after Refaeli allegedly grew tired of the Titanic star's reluctance to commit.

July 3rd, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio's supermodel girlfriend Bar Refaeli appeared nude in an online video promotion for an art exhibition in Israel. The 24-year-old Israeli model writhes around on a sofa with a sheet barely covering her body parts in a new black and white video, reported dailystar.co.uk.

July 3rd, 2009 LONDON - Leonardo DiCaprio's supermodel girlfriend Bar Refaeli has shed her clothes for a new steamy campaign. The 24-year-old Israeli model has appeared nude in an online video promotion.

June 30th, 2009 NEW YORK - Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio was left barefoot after some of his fans stole his sneakers from a Japanese temple. The 'Titanic' star paid a visit to a hilltop shrine in Kyoto last week, when he was asked by some of his fans to pose for pictures.

June 29th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio was left bare-footed and red-faced on a recent trip to Japan after fans reportedly stole his shoes during a visit to an ancient temple. The "Titanic" star was sightseeing in the country and joined a group of fellow Americans on a day out to a hilltop holy monument in Kyoto, but allegedly upset his fellow holidaymakers after refusing to pose for snaps with fans.

June 7th, 2009 LONDON - Britney Spears has settled a lawsuit brought against her by a former manager by paying $193,000 as part of the legal settlement. Contactmusic.com reports that Spears was sued by Florida-based Johnny Wright, who she worked with from 1999 until 2003, over claims the singer breached a contract by failing to pay him between 2006 and 2008.

May 15th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio nearly got his head knocked off while watching a basketball game in Los Angeles. DiCaprio, a Los Angles Lakers fan, was sitting in the audience when Brent Barry of the opposite team, Houston Rockets, dived into the spectators gallery to grab the ball, reported mirror.co.uk.

May 13th, 2009 LONDON - Oscar-winning actress Kate Winslet seems to be obsessed with a special gift from her 'Titanic' and 'Revolutionary Road' co-star Leonardo DiCaprio - a ring that she refuses to take off. DiCaprio inscribed the gold ring with a special message and Winslet now always makes sure she never leaves home without the gift, reports contactmusic.com.

May 4th, 2009 LONDON - Actress Vanessa Hudgens has settled a multi-million lawsuit with the producer who had sued her for breach of contract. Producer Johnny Vieira had sued the 'High School Musical' star for 5 million dollars, alleging he and Hudgens entered into a production agreement to launch the teenager's career and "share equally" in her potential success.