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Judge Orders Shkreli to Face Shaolin Album Lawsuit

9/27/2025

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Story summary
  • On September 25, 2025, a federal judge ruled Martin Shkreli must face a lawsuit over Once Upon a Time in Shaolin.
  • Judge Pamela K. Chen allowed trade secret claims to proceed, citing secrecy.
  • PleasrDAO, which bought the album from the government in 2021, sued Shkreli after he threatened to leak it.
  • The judge dismissed claims regarding the forfeiture agreement.