Friday The 13th officially belongs to Victor Miller The screenwriter has won the appeal in the case for the rights to the Friday The 13th franchise, sending Sean Cunningham and Horror Inc to defeat This means that Miller will indeed claim ownership of the domestic rights to the franchise going forward Now, this does not[...]
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This joins the never-ending legal battle between Cunningham and Victor Miller over the rights to the franchise in the first place, which Miller has won That case is in appeals To read a really great account of that situation, click here.
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Friday The 13th Might Never Recover At This Point
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Cunningham and Victor Miller has been raging for so long now, going to the highest reaches of the court system Miller has won a decision granting him rights to the Friday The 13th name and the first film in the franchise, which has led to even more arguing over who owns the rest, including Jason[...]
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This also comes while the future of the franchise is up in the air, thanks to a bitter court battle for the rights to the series between Sean Cunningham and the writer of this first Friday The 13th film Victor Miller Miller won a court case giving back the[...]
In what has become a landmark case now for authors everywhere, original screenwriter for the first Friday The 13th film Victor Miller won a court case in September 2018 awarding him the rights to the film Miller sued series producer Sean Cunningham over the rights, arguing that the he was not a "work for hire'[...]
The ongoing legal battle between Victor Miller and Friday the 13th has now spread far enough to affect Gun Media's Friday the 13th: The Game Due to the legal issues surrounding the lawsuit and claims of ownership, all future updates for the game are being halted indefinitely.
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"When we originally learned that[...]
As we write this, the film's original writer Victor Miller is currently at odds in one of the most heated battles over a movie franchise ever against producer Sean Cunningham and Horror, INC There's honestly no way of knowing which way it will go as it looks like both sides have a viable case to[...]