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GwenSatanic Temple Settles Copyright Lawsuit With Netflix Over Baphomet Statue Use
The Satanic Temple has reached a settlement with Netflix following a $50 million copyright lawsuit. The religious organization accused the streaming platform of copying its Baphomet statue in...
LDS Church Files Trademark and Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Against Mormon Stories Host John Dehlin
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has initiated a lawsuit against John Dehlin, host of the “Mormon Stories Podcast,” alleging trademark and copyright infringement. The legal...
Texas Church Apologizes for Unauthorized ‘Christian’ Hamilton Production That Rewrote Bawdy Raps
The Door McAllen church in Texas has issued an apology after staging an unauthorised production of the hit musical Hamilton without permission. The production altered lyrics, added a...
Pepperdine University Files Trademark Lawsuit Against Netflix Over Basketball Team Branding
Pepperdine University has filed a trademark lawsuit against Netflix, alleging that an upcoming TV series infringes on the institution’s branding and intellectual property. The series, titled “Running Point,”...
Texas Church Apologizes and Vows to Pay Damages After Unauthorized ‘Hamilton’ Performance
The Door Christian Fellowship McAllen Church in Texas has issued an apology and pledged to pay damages after staging an unauthorized version of the musical “Hamilton.” The church,...
LDS Church argues against dismissing lawsuit over ‘Mormon Stories’ podcast trademark claims
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has filed a motion opposing the dismissal of a federal lawsuit against the “Mormon Stories” podcast. The Church’s legal action...
LDS Church Opposes Dismissal Of Mormon Stories Lawsuit
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has filed an opposition to efforts aimed at dismissing its trademark lawsuit against the “Mormon Stories” podcast. The Church publicly...
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America Demands Compensation and Threatens Lawsuit Over Photo Use by Hellas Journal
The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America has sent a legal letter to Hellas Journal, demanding monetary compensation for the unauthorized use of two photographs. The letter, issued by...
Congress extends copyright for Mary Baker Eddy’s “Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures” for 75 years
Mary Baker Eddy’s “Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures” received a significant legal update in 1971. The United States Congress extended the copyright protection for the...
