The Lady Vanishes — For once, Stefani Germanotta, p/k/a Lady Gaga, won’t be at center stage, and she’s fine with that, considering the venue is federal court.

U.S. District Judge William Martini has granted the singer’s motion to dismiss a third-party claim against her in a suit by a composer seeking to share in her success, Gaines v. Fusari, 11-4433.