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THR: Landmark Entertainment Group filed a lawsuit against Hasbro regarding their licensing [CNDYL] to Sony

Posted by: Antibody on Jul 22, 17:39

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/sonys-adam-sandler-candy-land-719285

Landmark takes credit for creating original artwork, storylines and characters like King Kandy, Lord Licorice and Princess Lolly of the Lollypop Woods.

Hasbro’s counsel took the position that Hasbro owned the subject Works as works made-for-hire, and refused to provide a complete and accurate accounting, pay royalties due, or confirm its obligation to seek Landmark’s authorization to create a feature film based upon Landmark’s copyrighted Works.


Tag(s): CNDYL

THR: Landmark Entertainment Group filed a lawsuit against Hasbro regarding their licensing [CNDYL] to Sony Antibody Jul 22, 17:39

There is a big difference between a license, which Landmark is claiming, and a work for hire, which Hasbro is {nm} vadym Jul 22, 18:42





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