Apple and director M. Night Shyamalan must face a lawsuit claiming their TV show 'Servant' is a ripoff of another director's film, a U.S. appeals court has ruled.
9th Circuit finds works are similar enough to continue case
The company and law firm names shown above are generated automatically based on the text of the article. We are improving this feature as we continue to test and develop in beta. We welcome feedback, which you can provide using the feedback tab on the right of the page. - Apple and director M. Night Shyamalan must face a lawsuit claiming their TV show "Servant" is a ripoff of another director's film, a U.S. appeals court has ruled.that a reasonable person could find Francesca Gregorini's film "The Truth About Emanuel" similar enough to Shyamalan's "Servant" to support Gregorini's claims, reversing a lower court's ruling.
But a three-judge 9th Circuit panel reinstated Gregorini's case on Tuesday, finding reasonable minds could disagree on whether the works are similar enough to prove copyright infringement. The panel also said expert testimony would be helpful in comparing the show and the movie.Gregorini's attorney Ruthanne Deutsch of Deutsch Hunt said Wednesday that she and her client were "absolutely delighted" with the ruling.The cases are Gregorini v. Apple Inc, 9th U.S.
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