Civil Litigation,
Intellectual Property,
Entertainment & Sports
Aug. 10, 2018
Panel hears film filter’s conspiracy claim against studios
Counsel for VidAngel Inc. told a 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel Thursday they had shown enough evidence of a conspiracy orchestrated by Hollywood’s top studios to financially starve their movie filtering service to justify reviving their antitrust suit.
Counsel for VidAngel Inc. told a 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel Thursday they had shown enough evidence of a conspiracy orchestrated by Hollywood's top studios to financially starve their movie filtering service to justify reviving their antitrust suit.
Terms in the 2014 collective bargaining agreement between studios such as Disney and Twentieth Century Fox and the Directors Guild of America prohibited deals allowing alter...
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