‘Moana’ Trial Ends in Win for Disney as Company Is Cleared of Copyright Infringement
A jury on Monday cleared Disney of a copyright infringement claim involving 'Moana,' which was brought by the author of ...
‘Moana’ has her origins questioned at trial where man says his surfer boy led to the Disney hit
Buck Woodall wrote a script, whose various titles have included “Bucky the Surfer Boy,” about a teenager vacationing in ...
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Disney wins ‘Moana’ lawsuit as jury rules no infringement
Disney has been cleared of copyright infringement in a lawsuit over the animated film ‘Moana’. The case represents one of ...
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Plagiarism battle in US court over Disney’s smash-hit Moana
The two properties “involve a main character who encounters a demigod with a giant hook and tattoos”, the lawsuit claims. In ...
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‘Moana’ has her origins questioned at trial where man says his surfer boy led to the Disney hit
Lawyers for a New Mexico writer and animator will say at closing arguments at his federal trial in Los Angeles on Monday that his work was stolen to create the Walt Disney Co.’s 2016 hit about a ...
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Disney goes on trial over ‘Moana’ copyright infringement claims
and plaintiff had further suspicions that 'Moana' used plaintiff’s 'Bucky' materials in March 2017 when he watched 'Moana' on DVD," U.S. District Judge Consuelo Marshall said in her Nov. 1 decision ...
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‘Moana 2’ Directors Answer Your Burning Questions: Demigod Rules, ‘Moana 3’ and That Credits Scene
Originally conceived as a multipart Disney+ original series, it was reconfigured into a theatrical feature by Walt Disney Animation ... Blu-ray and DVD options available next week on March 18.
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Disney cleared of copyright infringement in Moana lawsuit
The assistant later inquired whether Walt Disney Animation Studios would accept ... was allowed to proceed due to the DVD release in 2017. Following the verdict, Disney's lawyers declined to ...