The woman whose life inspired the 1983 movie "Flashdance" has lost another court bid to gain a copyright interest in the film, which has grossed more than $150 million domestically. The 9th Circuit affirmed Monday a lower court's decision that Maureen Marder gave up her rights to the film when she signed a release with Paramount Pictures giving up her interest in the project for $2,300.
June 15, 2006 at 12:00 AM
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The woman whose life inspired the 1983 movie “Flashdance” has lost another court bid to gain a copyright interest in the film, which has grossed more than $150 million domestically.
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco affirmed Monday a lower court’s decision that Maureen Marder gave up her rights to the film when she signed a release with Paramount Pictures Corp. on Dec. 6, 1982, giving up her interest in the project for $2,300.
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