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M. Night Shyamalan cleared in $81 million lawsuit alleging 'Servant' used stolen premise
The director was accused of lifting plot elements and scenes from an independent film for his Apple TV series that was shot in Philly.
M. Night Shyamalan wins copyright case claiming 'Servant' show was plagiarized
A federal jury's unanimous ruling has cleared filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan of charges he plagiarized plot points in his Apple TV+ series "Servant." Last week's decision marks the culmination of a five-year legal battle where Italian-born filmmaker Francesca Gregorini sought $81 million in damages,
M. Night Shyamalan Cleared in $81 Million ‘Servant’ Lawsuit Trial
M. Night Shyamalan was cleared of copyright infringement in the $81 million lawsuit over the Apple TV+ series 'Servant.'
‘Servant’ Trial: M. Night Shyamalan Denies Copying, Says Dispute Is a ‘Misunderstanding’
M. Night Shyamalan testified Wednesday that 'Servant' was an original work, and was not derived from 'The Truth About Emanuel'
M. Night Shyamalan beats $81 million plagiarism accusation over 'Servant'
Director M. Night Shyamalan and writer/creator Tony Basgallop have defeated a lawsuit alleging that their "Servant" series on Apple TV+ stole ideas from a previous film.
M Night Shyamalan scores big win in $81m copyright trial over popular Apple TV series
Starring Jessica Biel and Kaya Scodelario, The Truth About Emanuel, played at the Sundance Film Festival when it was first released. It did not have much success, grossing just $226 in Los Angeles and $9 from one viewer in Philadelphia.
M. Night Shyamalan Cleared of Copyright Charges in ‘Servant' Trial, Jury Rules
A federal jury ruled unanimously in favor of M. Night Shyamalan and Apple on Friday, ending a copyright trial that saw the defendants accused of stealing elements from an independent horror film in the writing of the streaming series “Servant.
M. Night Shyamalan takes stand to say "absolutely not" to plagiarism accusation
M. Night Shyamalan took the stand on Wednesday in the $81 million plagiarism trial over his Apple TV+ series Servant. Director Francesca Gregorini has accused Servant of copying her 2013 film The Truth About Emanuel.
Apple, M. Night Shyamalan win copyright trial over 'Servant' TV show
Apple and director M. Night Shyamalan persuaded a California federal jury late Friday to reject accusations that the Shyamalan-produced Apple TV+ series "Servant" ripped off another filmmaker's movie.
M. Night Shyamalan Triumphs in Copyright Battle Over 'Servant'
In a decisive legal victory, M. Night Shyamalan has been cleared of all plagiarism accusations concerning his Apple TV+ series 'Servant'. A jury unanimously ruled that the series did not infringe upon Francesca Gregorini’s 2013 film 'The Truth About Emanuel',
Think Your TV Show Idea Was Stolen? It’s Easy to Sue, But Tougher to Win In Court
Francesca Gregorini accused M. Night Shyamalan and Apple of lifting ideas from 'The Truth About Emanuel,' which she wrote and ...
Shyamalan's 'Servant' Didn't Copy Filmmaker Script, Jury Says
A jury cleared Apple Inc. and director M. Night Shyamalan of copyright infringement at a trial held last week over the Apple ...
Why This Popular Director Is Being Sued For $81 Million Over Apple TV+ Show
M. Night Shyamalan, best known for his work on movies like The Sixth Sense, Signs, and Unbreakable, is being sued for $81 ...