hollywoodinsider.ew.com - 12/27/2008
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You know how Santa Claus gives lumps of coal on Christmas Eve to those who’ve been very, very naughty? Well, so do judges. In a twist befitting the comic book in question, the judge presiding over the legal battle for...
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variety.com - 12/25/2008
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Judge finds in favor of studio A Los
Angeles federal judge has ruled that 20th Century Fox
owns the distribution rights to "Watchmen," representing a setback for Warner Bros.' plans to release the pic in March. Fox owns a copyright interest ...
Fox wins ruling in 'Watchmen' case - Entertainment News, ...
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Judge In 'Watchmen' Case Rules For Fox; Fans Brace For Fallout
Oh No They Didn't! —
... what will Fox get in return? A cash payout per Gordon’s original contract? A cash payout plus penalties? A share of Watchmen’s total revenues? Might Warner Bros. settle the lawsuit by selling or ceding the film to Fox? If Fox got control of Watchmen, would they release Snyder’s film in its current 2 hour 30 minute form, or would they order him to (gulp) trim it or (double gulp) make changes? To be continued... In the words of Emerson Cod, OH, HALE NO. source
Fox really does own Watchmen?
Filmstalker —
... from the Judge on the case agreed that Fox still had rights to the film and that the court case would go ahead. It also told both parties to get their acts in gear and start talking to each other. However that might not be enough, Fox are making it clear that they don't want a settlement and Warner Bros. are equally downbeat about the whole thing, and still the film presses on. Yet read the article over at Hollywood Insider through ...
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Fox and Warner Bros. settled their lawsuit over the rights to Watchmen this past week, and now the details of that settlement are starting to come to light.
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NY Post: Page Six 12/26/2008
DONALD Trump has lost his lawsuit against an Israeli condo development. As we reported in May, The Donald sued Crescent Heights Diamond, which licensed the name "Trump Plaza" for a 70-story tower it planned near Tel Aviv. Trump was to reap a 25...
'Watchmen' Ruling Favors Fox Vs. Warner Bros. —
Latest News on omg! 12/27/2008
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. -- In an unexpected ruling that was handed down on Christmas eve, a Los Angeles federal judge ruled that 20th Century Fox holds a copyright interest in the fanboy comic book movie "Watchmen," the New York Times reported on ...