In a controversial move that Picard has long advertised, Picard has also recently started to sue tens of individual Madoff investors in so called-clawback suits, alleging these investors took out more from the Madoff Ponzi scheme than they put in.
Pagon refused to renegotiate terms, so DirecTV started selling the premium channels to Pegasus' customers directly, causing the NRTC to sue DirecTV for interfering with the NRTC's contract.