The lawsuit claims that Disney's ownership of ESPN "enables it to extract monopoly rents" and the company imposes anticompetitive terms on rivals. By Winston Cho In the wake of Disney abandoning ...

Animator Buck Woodall accuses Disney of stealing ideas from his script for a Polynesian-inspired animated film titled "Bucky" ...

Animator Buck Woodall sues Disney, alleging they copied elements from his screenplay for Moana and its sequel. Woodall's lawsuit highlights similarities in plot and characters, despite Disney's ...

He added, “I learned of [Woodall’s] materials for the first time after this lawsuit was filed.” Disney has also submitted evidence supporting the originality of Moana, including research ...

A filmmaker is suing Disney over copyright infringement of the "Moana" franchise, claiming the films show several similarities to an idea he had worked on years ago. According to the lawsuit ...

Disney is facing a $10billion (£8.2billion) lawsuit from an animator who alleges the studio copied the idea for Moana and its sequel. Buck Woodall claims Disney stole elements of a screenplay he ...

An animator filed a lawsuit against Disney last week saying the company stole plot elements and designs from a screenplay he ...

Animator Buck Woodall has filed a lawsuit against Disney, alleging that ‘Moana’ ripped off his original screenplay ‘Bucky’ with similar plot elements and characters. Despite an earlier ...

Woodall claims in his lawsuit he gave his screenplay to Jenny Marchick – who was the director of development at the production company Mandeville Films, and had a first-look deal with Disney ...