2+ week, 6+ day ago   (544+ words) In legal proceedings over press coverage, Ulmen’s lawyer tried to challenge the reporting of physical violence and threats against Fernandes. Ulmen denied Fernandes’s allegations in an affidavit, according to the lawyer. As in all criminal proceedings, the accused is presumed…...

3+ week, 6+ hour ago   (402+ words) A lawsuit filed in federal court on Friday accuses writer and director Taylor Sheridan of stealing the idea for his powerhouse success “Yellowstone” from Lauren J. Salkin, a Virginia-based journalist and screenwriter. Requests for comment from representatives for Sheridan, Paramount…...

3+ week, 12+ hour ago   (398+ words) Taylor Sheridan was sued Friday for copyright infringement after Virginia-based writer Lauren J. Salkin claimed he stole her idea for “Yellowstone” from a 2016 series pitch to his production company. Per the filing, Salkin was told that her materials were reviewed by…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (411+ words) Taylor Sheridan is facing a copyright infringement lawsuit after a writer claimed he lifted the general concept for his hit series “Yellowstone” from her work. According to documents obtained by TMZ Friday, TV writer and entertainment journalist Lauren J. Salkin…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (551+ words) Representatives from Paramount will meet with California Attorney General Rob Bonta’s office on Monday to discuss a potential settlement of the latter’s antitrust suit seeking to block the David Ellison-led media giant’s $110 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, an individual…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (634+ words) AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas court on Friday slashed a $50-million judgment to $1.5 million against Infowars founder Alex Jones over falsely calling a 2012 school shooting a hoax. The ruling does not affect a $1.4-billion judgment against Jones in Connecticut, but is…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (514+ words) A dispute between a producer and Netflix over a missing copy of a WWII spy drama starring Nicolas Cage has now reached the Los Angeles Police Department. A law firm representing producer Simon Afram filed a report with the Hollywood…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (509+ words) Christian metal band Demon Hunter is suing Netflix, alleging trademark infringement associated with the streamer’s hit film “KPop Demon Hunters.” The lawsuit was filed Tuesday by Hyde Lane, the corporate entity for Demon Hunter, against Netflix, Netflix Studios and AEG…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (223+ words) Authorities have recovered nearly $30,000 worth of Lego sets that were allegedly stolen from a cargo train. BNSF Police confirmed the items — 123 boxes of McLaren F1 Lego sets valued at about $230 each — were connected to a boxcar burglary, according to the Sheriff’s…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (293+ words) Hell hath no fury like a Christian metal band scorned. Netflix is finding that out firsthand, and it’s all over their hit musical anime: KPop Demon Hunters. Complex reports that Seattle-based band Demon Hunter is suing Netflix for trademark infringement…...