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Warner Bros and Fox settle Watchmen lawsuit

by Ambrose Heron on 16/01/2009

Warner Bros and 20th Century Fox have settled their differences over Watchmen and the film will now definitely be released on March 6th. For those unfamiliar with the case, Fox brought a copyright lawsuit against Warner Bros last February, asserting that in a series of legal agreements in 1991 and 1994, they retained distribution rights to a film based on [...]

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Warner Bros respond to Turkish lawsuit

by Ambrose Heron on 20/11/2008

Warner Bros repond to that silly lawsuit from the town of Batman in Turkey. [Link via DHD]

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Variety are reporting that Warner Bros are closing down their two specialty divisions, Warner Independent Pictures and Picturehouse. Dade Hayes and Dave McNary report: Warner Bros. has discovered a way to deal with the specialty film business — it’s staying away from it. In a move that reflects the massive pressures to cut costs., Warner [...]

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Harry Potter and the Lexicon Lawsuit

by Ambrose Heron on 12/04/2008

J.K. Rowling and Warner Bros are suing the publishers of an ‘unauthorised’ Harry Potter dictionary called The Harry Potter Lexicon. RDR Books of Michigan said the author of the Lexicon, Steve Vander Ark, based it on his fan website, which has been very popular with Potter fans. According to Reuters, Rowling herself had called it [...]

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