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Entertainment & Sports

May 5, 2010

Screen Writers Set to Get $30 Million

A five-year legal battle over tens of millions of dollars owed to film and television writers took one step closer to a resolution Monday.

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By Jean-Luc Renault

Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES - A five-year legal battle over tens of millions of dollars owed to film and television writers took a step closer to a resolution Monday.

Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Carl West indicated at a hearing that he likely would give final approval to a settlement agreement between the Writers Guild of America West and a class of ab...

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