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 ...

The lawsuit claims that Disney's ownership of ESPN "enables it to extract monopoly rents" and the company imposes ...

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 ...

Disney’s Moana 2 hit choppy waters recently, after animator Buck Woodall filed a lawsuit against the animated blockbuster alleging copyright infringement. Read on for a full breakdown of the ...

Animator Buck Woodall has filed a lawsuit against Disney, claiming the company copied his screenplay, "Bucky." The lawsuit alleges similarities between "Bucky" and Disney’s films "Moana" and ...

This is the second lawsuit Woodall has filed against Disney in connection with the “Moana” movies. Disney said that no one involved in the creation of “Moana” saw Woodall’s materials.

Disney has been ... Woodall’s lawsuit points out several key similarities between Moana and his Bucky project. For example, both stories are set against the backdrop of an ancient Polynesian ...

the release of Moana 2 meant Woodall has been able to pursue further action against Disney’s latest animated film. Woodall claims in his lawsuit he gave his screenplay to Jenny Marchick – who ...

Disney didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment. Last year, a federal judge advanced key antitrust claims from YouTube TV subscribers who filed an identical lawsuit against Disney.