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Screenwriters’ Sony Suit Tossed

A federal judge rejected claims that Sony’s “God of War” videogame infringes on a series of works from two Northern California screenwriters. U.S. District Court Judge Marilyn Hall Patel, in a ruling issued on Tuesday, wrote that the similarities between screenplays written by Jonathan Bissoon-Dath and Jennifer B. Dath were merely “cliched and unprotected elements.” [...]

So Much for Sony Doing Raimi’s “Shadow”

Not even “The Shadow” knows his next home. Sony has let the film rights to the seminal crime-fighting vigilante lapse, so the Sam Raimi-produced project has gone into turnaround. CAA, which reps Raimi, is preparing to shop the rights, with Raimi attached to produce. One possible suitor is 20th Century Fox. Raimi has long been [...]

Sony Enters Fray in “Terminator” Chase

Sony’s joined Lionsgate in the bidding on the rights to the “Terminator” franchise. The studio had no comment but a source close to the bidding confirmed that Sony submitted a bid yesterday, the final day for submitting offers. Lionsgate stepped up last month as the first bidder for the rights to the “Terminator” franchise with [...]

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