Articles Tagged with Netflix

Netflix filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia against the creators of "The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical" on Friday, July 29, 2022, alleging trademark and copyright infringement.

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Posted in: Copyright, Intellectual Property, Trademark Law
Tagged: Abigail Barlow, Bridgerton, Emily Bear, Netflix

Central Park Five prosecutor Linda Fairstein may sue Netflix for defamation over its portrayal of her in its 2019 series about the case.

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Posted in: Defamation, Personal Injury Law, US Courts
Tagged: Central Park Five, defamation, Netflix, New York

Kevin Wooten, an English teacher in North Carolina, has sued Netflix for alleged copyright infringement related to its show “Outer Banks.” Wooten wrote a novel called “Pennywise:  The Hunt for Blackbeard’s Treasure” in 2016. He argues that Netflix stole material from his book for “Outer Banks,” based on parallels between the…

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Posted in: Copyright, Intellectual Property
Tagged: copyright infringement, intellectual property, Netflix, North Carolina, Outer Banks