U.S. District Judge Christine O'Hearn wrote that the works that the plaintiff sought to protect, as is often the case in reality television shows, were "rife with unprotectable ideas and scènes à faire."
April 30, 2024 at 02:19 PM
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The original version of this story was published on New Jersey Law Journal
A New Jersey federal judge this week rejected a claim that a Netflix program infringed on the plaintiff’s copyright for a similar show.
U.S. District Judge Christine O’Hearn dismissed a suit claiming that the Netflix program “King of Collectibles: The Goldin Touch” infringed on copyrights for a screenplay and video production owned by plaintiff Gervase Peterson.
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Headquarters of internet movie pioneer Netflix in Los Gatos, California. Credit: Jason Doiy/ALM
U.S. District Judge Christine O’Hearn. Courtesy photo
