Convicted fund manager Martin Shkreli asked a judge to join two Wu-Tang Clan rappers as necessary plaintiffs in a suit accusing him of illegally copying and distributing the iconic group’s one-of-a-kind album.
Robert “RZA” Diggs and Tarik “Cilvaringz” Azzourgarh, as co-owners of the copyright to “Once Upon a Time In Shaolin,” are indispensable to the case, Shkreli told the US District Court for the Eastern District of New York in a letter motion Monday. He argued the court can’t award complete relief to the parties and may create conflicting obligations if it doesn’t join the rappers who first sold Shkreli ...