University of Auckland senior law lecturer Nikki Chamberlain said there were likely multiple explanations for the recent ...

This combination of photos shows Sting, from left posing for photographers upon arrival for the premiere of the film ...

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – With the devastating Palisades Fire still smoldering in California, Lisa Pelton and some of her neighbors in Mandeville Canyon received an unpleasant notice from their bank: Their ...

With the worldwide box office for its animated Polynesian fantasy adventure Moana 2 having sailed north of $1 billion, the Walt Disney Company is now facing a lawsuit alleging copyright theft ...

Buck Woodall alleges that ex-Mandeville Films development director Jenny Marchick secretly handed Disney materials he produced privately for her two decades ago, and the company used elements of the ...

The lawsuit claims Woodall shared his screenplay and a trailer for Bucky with Jenny Marchick, a former development director at Mandeville Films who now works for DreamWorks Animation. His complaint ...

HORROR icon Step-hen King has joined calls for the Oscars to be cancelled over the LA wildfires. The author insisted he will not be voting in this year’s Academy Awards, saying: “No glitz with Los ...

(Disney via AP) Woodhall claims that starting in 2003, he provided the screenplay and a trailer for “Bucky” to Jenny Marchick, the former director of development for independent film company ...

The suit alleges a “fraudulent enterprise that encompassed the theft, misappropriation and extensive exploitation of Woodall’s copyrighted materials” on part of former Mandeville Films ...

Disney’s “Moana 2” might be one of the most anticipated sequels, but the entertainment giant is facing a serious legal battle behind the scenes. Animator Buck Woodall has filed a $10 billion ...

The filmmaker has also named production company Mandeville Films and Jenny Marchick, head of feature development for DreamWorks Animation, in the lawsuit. Woodhall had reportedly brought the idea of ...