Litigation
Sep. 26, 2014
Film producer takes unusual legal tack after box office flop
Last week, Avi Lerner, producer of box office disappointment "The Expendables 3," vowed to "go after" millions of action flick fans who illegally obtained a digital file of the film. Observers say such a strategy is highly unusual.




Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - Last week, Avi Lerner, producer of box office disappointment "The Expendables 3," vowed in media reports to "go after" millions of action flick fans who illegally obtained a digital file of the film. Legal observers say such a strategy is highly unusual. The movie industry, they say, treats Internet piracy with kid gloves, fearful of the bad publicity and painstaking work that...
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