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Who Owns the Concept for Netflix’s Stranger Things?

JSEL · April 26, 2019 ·

Last week, a Los Angeles Superior Court judge denied a motion for summary judgement submitted by Stranger Things creators, Matt and Ross Duffer, in a breach of implied contract suit filed by independent filmmaker Charlie Kessler. Kessler claims the Duffers stole the idea for … [Read more...] about Who Owns the Concept for Netflix’s Stranger Things?

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2019 Harvard Sports Law Symposium Scheduled for Monday, April 1, 2019

Harvard Law Development · March 14, 2019 ·

For Immediate Release: 2019 Harvard Sports Law Symposium Scheduled for Monday, April 1, 2019. On April 1, the Harvard Committee on Sports & Entertainment Law and the Harvard Journal of Sports & Entertainment Law are hosting the 2019 Harvard Sports Law Symposium. An … [Read more...] about 2019 Harvard Sports Law Symposium Scheduled for Monday, April 1, 2019

Filed Under: Highlight Tagged With: Contract, entertainment, General Counsel, Highlight, intellectual property, Litigation, sports, television

Acclaimed Painter Sues Lawyer for Fraud

hlsjrnldev · November 12, 2018 ·

On Wednesday, painter Robert Sundholm filed suit against his personal attorney for tricking him into signing away the film rights to his life story. Sundholm’s unique biography has been the subject of features for People Magazine, CBS and BBC. The artist was abandoned by his … [Read more...] about Acclaimed Painter Sues Lawyer for Fraud

Filed Under: Highlight Tagged With: Abuse, art, Contract, Highlight, Litigation

Furious Producer Sues Universal for Pulling a Fast One

hlsjrnldev · October 19, 2018 ·

On Wednesday, film producer Neil Moritz filed suit against Universal Studios for breach of oral contract and promissory fraud. Moritz was the lead producer on all eight Fast and Furious films. The dispute centers on his involvement with the forthcoming franchise spinoff Hobbs and … [Read more...] about Furious Producer Sues Universal for Pulling a Fast One

Filed Under: Highlight Tagged With: Contract, entertainment, Highlight, Litigation, movies

Redbox Squares Off Against Disney

hlsjrnldev · February 26, 2018 ·

In the most recent litigation battle between powerhouses Disney and Redbox, Redbox triumphed as a federal court judge rejected Disney’s request for an injunction. In its initial lawsuit filed in December, Disney alleged that Redbox was in violation of their contract and of … [Read more...] about Redbox Squares Off Against Disney

Filed Under: Highlight Tagged With: Abuse, Contract, copyright, Copyright Act, Disney, entertainment, Highlight, intellectual property, Litigation, movies, unfair competition

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