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Litigation

Nov. 24, 1998

Panel's Decision May End Clash of Dueling James Bonds

In a decision that may bring a quick end to a bitter clash between two Hollywood studios, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday affirmed a preliminary injunction prohibiting Sony Corp.'s movie division from producing a film based on the debonair fictional British spy James Bond.

By Garry Abrams
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        In a decision that may bring a quick end to a bitter clash between two Hollywood studios, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday affirmed a preliminary injunction prohibiting Sony Corp.'s movie division from producing a film based on the debonair fictional British spy James Bond.
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