http://showhype.com/music/gwen_stefani/ The Web's top Gwen Stefani news from ShowHype - find more at http://showhype.com/music/gwen_stefani/ en ShowHype http://backend.userland.com/rss http://images.dailyradar.com/media/img/showhype/logo_120x60.png http://showhype.com/music/gwen_stefani/ 120 60 http://showhype.com/article/no-doubt-sues-activision-over-band-hero-likeness/ <p> By Variety No Doubt is suing videogame maker Activision over use of the band's likeness in the new &quot;Guitar Hero&quot; spinoff, &quot;Band Hero.&quot; In a suit filed Wednesday in Los Angeles Superior Court, the veteran ska-rock group claims that &quot;Band Hero&quot; users have the ability to manipulate No Doubt members, both collectively and individually, into singing popular songs by other artists -- something the band said they didn't sign up for. Read more at Variety. </p><p>Find more top entertainment news, videos, and blogs on ShowHype: <a href="http://showhype.com/celebrities/">Celebrities</a>, <a href="http://showhype.comhttp://showhype.com/music/no_doubt/">No Doubt</a>, <a href="http://showhype.comhttp://showhype.com/entertainment/variety/">Variety</a>, <a href="http://showhype.comhttp://showhype.com/movie/red_band/">Red Band</a>, <a href="http://showhype.comhttp://showhype.com/music/gwen_stefani/">Gwen Stefani</a></p> http://showhype.com/article/no-doubt-sues-activision-over-band-hero-likeness/ Thu, 5 Nov 2009 20:17:40 +0000 Celebrities No Doubt Variety Red Band Gwen Stefani http://showhype.com/article/gwen-stefani-ain-t-no-hollaback-boy-sues-band-hero-for/ <p> Listen, if Gwen Stefani wanted to croon like a dude about about doing it with hookers, don't you think she would have done it by now? Unfortunately, the makers of the newly released... </p><p>Find more top entertainment news, videos, and blogs on ShowHype: <a href="http://showhype.com/celebrities/">Celebrities</a>, <a href="http://showhype.comhttp://showhype.com/music/gwen_stefani/">Gwen Stefani</a>, <a href="http://showhype.comhttp://showhype.com/movie/red_band/">Red Band</a></p> http://showhype.com/article/gwen-stefani-ain-t-no-hollaback-boy-sues-band-hero-for/ Thu, 5 Nov 2009 16:35:00 +0000 Celebrities Gwen Stefani Red Band http://showhype.com/article/no-doubt-sue-activision-over-band-hero/ <p> Gwen Stefani and company take issue with the use of their likenesses in the new game. By James Montgomery No Doubt's Gwen Stefani Photo: Bryan Bedder/Getty Images On Wednesday, No Doubt filed a lawsuit against Activision, the publishers of "Band Hero," claiming they've been transformed "into a virtual karaoke circus act" in the new game, which allows avatars of Gwen Stefani and company to perform songs popularized by other acts. In the suit, the band alleges that Activision exceeded the contractually approved use of the group's avatars. No Doubt contend that their contract with the video game publisher allowed for the use of their music and likenesses in "no more than three" of their own songs, but that, in the final version of "Band Hero," those likenesses are used in more than 60 songs, "Many of which include lyrics ... which are not appropriate for No Doubt and would not have been chosen by No Doubt for recordings or public performances." In particular, the suit&nbsp;...</p><p>Find more top entertainment news, videos, and blogs on ShowHype: <a href="http://showhype.com/celebrities/">Celebrities</a>, <a href="http://showhype.comhttp://showhype.com/music/no_doubt/">No Doubt</a>, <a href="http://showhype.comhttp://showhype.com/movie/red_band/">Red Band</a>, <a href="http://showhype.comhttp://showhype.com/music/gwen_stefani/">Gwen Stefani</a></p> http://showhype.com/article/no-doubt-sue-activision-over-band-hero/ Thu, 5 Nov 2009 07:01:00 +0000 Celebrities No Doubt Red Band Gwen Stefani