A copyright lawsuit against Paramount survived the studio's motion to dismiss. The court found that the sequel bore enough resemblance to the magazine story the original film is based on to dismiss Paramount's motion.
Top Gun: Maverick could be back in the danger zone after a California lawsuit claims the recent sequel breaches the copyright of a 1983 article.
Top Gun: Maverick has been killing it at the box office, but now the movie being sued over alleged copyright infringement.
KUWTK star Kim Kardashian is suing the vampire facial doctor for copyright infringement and using pictures of her without permission on his website.
Baby Yoda GIFs from The Mandalorian have been restored on the meme-sharing site Giphy after copyright confusion caused them to be taken down.
Leave our precious powerful alien infant alone!
Adorable GIFs of Baby Yoda from Disney+'s new streaming television show The Mandalorian are being taken down on Giphy over copyright concerns.
Last fall, Victor Miller, who wrote the original screenplay for Friday the 13th, won a lawsuit that gave him the domestic rights to the slasher franchise under an old copyright law that grants authors rights to their original work after a period of 35 years. The case is still being appealed, but it was an important ruling within the Hollywood legal community, which was watching very closely, knowing just how much was at stake. See, until recently, screenwriters rarely used the law to their advantage, and it was mostly employed by musicians who were eager to control their back catalog. …
Last fall, Victor Miller, who wrote the original screenplay for Friday the 13th, won a lawsuit that gave him the domestic rights to the slasher franchise under an old copyright law that grants authors rights to their original work after a period of 35 years. The case is still being appealed, but it was an important ruling within the Hollywood legal community, which was watching very closely, knowing just how much was at stake. See, until recently, screenwriters rarely used the law to their advantage, and it was mostly employed by musicians who were eager to control their back catalog. …