Court shuts down iCraveTV -- for now

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U.S. District Court Judge Donald Ziegler has temporarily shut down Toronto, Ont.-based iCraveTV.com Inc. The case, which revolves allegations of copyright infringement by the Internet-based television broadcast services company, was brought by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp. and other media and entertainment firms.

author: Craig, Susanne
On-Line Information Services, Videotex & Teletext, Telegraph & other communications, Online services, Internet services, iCraveTV.com Inc.

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Rupert Bear dragged into court

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Nelvana Ltd. has sued Express Newspapers PLC over its Rupert Bear cartoon character. The case, which involves a dispute over a long-term contract between the two companies, includes allegations that Nelvana has not allowed the cartoon to reach its full potential.

author: Damsell, Keith
United Kingdom, Patents & copyrights, Legal/Government Regulation, Company legal issue, Newspaper publishing, Intellectual property, Express Newspapers PLC, Nelvana Ltd.

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Fox launches lawsuit against Can West show

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Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp. files a lawsuit against CanWest Global Communications Corp. claiming that the idea behind CanWest's 'Mutant X' TV show is far too similar to the Fox movie, 'X-Men'.

author: Damsell, Keith
United States, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Radio & TV Broadcasting, Copyright, Copyrights, Broadcasting industry, Broadcasting, CanWest Global Communications Corp., X-Men (Motion picture), Mutant X (Television program)

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subjects list: Canada, Cases, Motion picture industry, Movie industry, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp.
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