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7 Apr 2014, 10:40 am
When MGM later learned that the the script had a director and producers, it contacted NBCU again, asking to look at the script, which NBCU refused to do. 3: NBCU Prevails in Epic ‘Ghost Hunters’ Legal Battle Finally today, speaking of NBCUniversal, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that NBCU has won a long-running case over the TV show “Ghost Hunters”, one that dates all the way back to 2006. [read post]
14 Jun 2017, 6:00 am
Currently though VidAngel is not offering filtering of films from the plaintiffs in the lawsuit pending a ruling that it doesn’t violate the current injunction. 3: ‘Friday the 13th’ Producer Points to Writers’ Union Membership in Bid to Retain Franchise Rights Finally today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that the battle over the Friday the 13th series is reaching a turning point as both sides have filed motions for summary… [read post]
17 May 2018, 7:00 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: ‘Zorro’ Licensor, in Role Reversal, Faces Trial for Copyright Infringement First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Zorro Productions Inc (ZPI) is well known for its hold on the rights to the iconic character but now finds itself not in the plaintiff’s chair, but in the defendant’s side of a lawsuit. [read post]
22 Sep 2014, 9:21 am
However, a motion about a potential injunction has been stayed until October 3rd while the two sides mediate the dispute. 3: Jamie Foxx Sued Over New Song Finally today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Contra Records has filed a lawsuit against Jamie Foxx, DJ Mustard and 2 Chainz over the song “Party Ain’t a Party”, Foxx’s latest single. [read post]
16 Oct 2013, 9:24 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Judge Won’t Lift FilmOn X Injunction First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that a district court judge is refusing to lift an injunction against TV streaming service FilmOn X and further warns that the service may be operating in defiance of the court’s order. [read post]
11 Jan 2018, 7:00 am
Though Dragon Box has not responded to the lawsuit, the company’s CEO,Paul Christoforo, has said that he feels the box is legal because all his software is doing is accessing what is already available online. 2: Ed Sheeran-Penned Song for Tim McGraw Is Target of Copyright Lawsuit Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Tim McGraw, Faith Hill and Ed Sheeran are facing a lawsuit from two Australian songwriters who claim that the recent track… [read post]
29 May 2014, 9:26 am
The CCI also said that it plans on doubling the number of notices sent this year. 2: Fight Over Megaupload’s Frozen Assets Heats Up Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that the movie studios have responded to Kim Dotcom’s request to stay their civil lawsuit against him, saying that they are fine with waiting, so long as his assets remain frozen. [read post]
3 Feb 2016, 3:25 pm
In a post by Eriq Gardner in the Hollywood Reporter on January 14, 2016 entitled: ‘All in the Family’ Producer’s Death Sets Off Trust Battle Over Artwork’, the article describes a family battle over a piece of artwork. [read post]
20 Jan 2014, 7:26 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Fox, WME, Peter Chernin Sued for Allegedly Stealing TV Pilot Script for ‘New Girl’ First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that two screenwriters have filed a lawsuit against Fox, talent agency William Morris Endeavor (WME) and others alleging that the new Fox show New Girl is a copyright infringement of a show idea that they had developed and shopped around. [read post]
15 Jun 2016, 6:00 am
The two sides presented very different arguments in the case with attorneys for Wolfe portraying it as a simple matter of giving credit where it is due while attorneys for Led Zeppelin contend that any similarities are just common musical elements that have been around for centuries. 2: Rock Band Seeks Judicial Declaration That Woody Guthrie’s ‘This Land’ Is in Public Domain Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that two… [read post]
19 Oct 2017, 7:00 am
The court also said that the Communications Decency Act protected Ripoff Report on any libel claims. 3: Hollywood Confronts a Copyright Argument With Potential for Mass Disruption Finally today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that the case over CGI characters in movies is coming to a head as both sides go to a California court to argue over who has the rights to computer-generated characters in films. [read post]
14 Jul 2014, 1:13 pm
The Hollywood Reporter (Esquire) Eriq Gardner writes the excellent Hollywood, Esq. blog for The Hollywood Reporter. [read post]
16 Jun 2016, 6:00 am
While this group likely won’t bring much change to end users, it may bring major changes to all parties and reduce some of the overhead in getting payments to labels, publishers and artists. 2: The RIAA Writes to Judge About Controversial Ruling Over Remastered Sound Recordings Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that the RIAA has filed a request to submit an amicus brief in the case of ABS Entertainment vs. [read post]
24 Jul 2014, 10:39 am
The judge said she is “inclined” to grant a motion of contempt filed by broadcasters, possibly opening the service up to fines and other punitive action. 2: Pharrell Williams Goes for Knockout Win in ‘Blurred Lines’ Lawsuit Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that lawyers representing Pharrell Williams and Robin Thicke have filed a motion for summary judgment in their case against the estate of Marvin Gaye, hoping to end the… [read post]
19 Oct 2011, 2:12 pm
Additional coverage: Eriq Gardner (THR): Actress Sues IMDb for $1 Million for Revealing Her Age PogoWasRight: "Aspiring actress sues IMDB and Amazon for revealing her true age and for misusing her credit card details to obtain it Seattle Weekly: Mystery Actress Files Lawsuit Against IMDb for Revealing Her 'True Age and Name' (offering to "buy beers for anyone who can figure . . . out [the identity of the actress]") GeekWire: Texas actress sues Amazon for… [read post]
16 Jan 2018, 7:00 am
The issue has now been put to rest as both defendants have reached settlements with Sky and both settlements are undisclosed. 2: BBC Points to Geoblocking in Bid to Defeat Lawsuit Over Use of ‘Cosby Show’ Clips Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that the BBC has responded to a lawsuit over the use of clips from The Cosby Show not with a claim of fair use, but rather, a claim that geoblocking makes it so that the could has no… [read post]
16 Jul 2014, 9:47 am
None of the defendants had any comment on the lawsuit. 2: Man Selling Fake Oscar Statuettes on eBay Ordered to Pay $375,000 Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that a Texas judge has ordered Jaime De La Rosa to pay some $375,000 in damages the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), over his continued sale of fake Oscar statues on Ebay. [read post]
7 Feb 2018, 7:00 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: TV Show Host, Lawyer Can’t Dodge Claim of Submitting False Copyright Takedown First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that a California judge has ruled that one does not need a copyright registration, or even be a copyright holder, in order to file a lawsuit over an allegedly false Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) notice. [read post]
6 May 2019, 9:05 am
Next up today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that the state of North Carolina is being sued by filmmaker Rick Allen over alleged misuse of images and video he shot of a shipwreck of the state’s coast. [read post]
11 Oct 2017, 6:00 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: Appeals Court Skeptical About Overturning Marvin Gaye Family’s “Blurred Lines” Victory First off today, Eriq Gardner at The Hollywood Reporter Esquire reports that Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams had their day before the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals but were greeted with skepticism as they attempted to overturn a lower court ruling in the Blurred Lines case. [read post]
