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Filmmaker Claims “Stranger Things” is a Rip-Off of His Film

Filmmaker Claims “Stranger Things” is a Rip-Off of His Film

by Michael Lee | Apr 5, 2018 | Copyrights, Film / Television, Pirated Thoughts |

Charlie Kessler, the writer and producer of Montauk and a feature film script entitled The Montauk Project, has filed a complaint in the Los Angeles Superior County Court against Matt and Ross Duffer, the brothers behind Stranger Things. The 8-page complaint asserts a...
Blizzard Defeats Attempt to Dismiss Copyright Infringement Case over “Knockoff” Games

Blizzard Defeats Attempt to Dismiss Copyright Infringement Case over “Knockoff” Games

by Michael Lee | Mar 15, 2018 | Brand Protection, Copyrights, Gaming, Pirated Thoughts |

Blizzard and Valve (mostly) succeeded in court last week against a motion to dismiss filed by Heroes Charge and Dota Legends developers in an ongoing lawsuit for copyright infringement. “Like Plaintiffs’ popular games, this copyright case has turned into quite the...
Artist Claims Disney’s “Solo: A Star Wars Story” Posters are Copyright Infringement

Artist Claims Disney’s “Solo: A Star Wars Story” Posters are Copyright Infringement

by Michael Lee | Mar 9, 2018 | Copyrights, Film / Television, Music, Pirated Thoughts |

If you have been on the internet at all in the past month, you’ve probably heard about (and seen) all the hype surrounding Disney’s new Star Wars spin-off / prequel, Solo: A Star Wars. Hachim Bahous is a French artist from Lille, France. Last week, Bahous made a...
Once Again, Nike Defeats Lawsuit Claiming it Stole Michael Jordan Logo 30 Years Ago

Once Again, Nike Defeats Lawsuit Claiming it Stole Michael Jordan Logo 30 Years Ago

by Michael Lee | Mar 5, 2018 | Copyrights, Pirated Thoughts, Sports |

Back in 2015, Jacobus Rentmeester filed a copyright infringement claim against Nike, claiming that Nike had stolen the photograph he had taken of up-and-coming basketball star Michael Jordan. Nike had paid Rentmeester to use the photo for two years, but Rentmeester...
Kendrick Lamar Accused of Featuring Copied Art in “Black Panther” Music Video

Kendrick Lamar Accused of Featuring Copied Art in “Black Panther” Music Video

by Michael Lee | Mar 1, 2018 | Brand Protection, Copyrights, Film / Television, Music, Pirated Thoughts |

While Black Panther is bringing millions of patrons to local movie theaters, contemporary artist Lina Iris Viktor does not approve of the art theft film’s accompanying soundtrack music video release – Kendrick Lamar’s “All The Stars.” Lina Iris Viktor’s latest...
Fishy Lawsuit Claims “The Shape of Water” is a Ripoff

Fishy Lawsuit Claims “The Shape of Water” is a Ripoff

by Michael Lee | Feb 26, 2018 | Copyrights, Film / Television, Pirated Thoughts |

The Oscars are coming up, and there’s no better way to celebrate than with a fresh copyright dispute. Guillermo De Toro is being accused of stealing someone’s story for his movie The Shape of Water….and surprisingly its not the people behind The Creature...
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