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Copyright clash over Yellowstone: writer claims Sheridan pilfered 2016 pitch

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Source: The Independent
Copyright clash over Yellowstone: writer claims Sheridan pilfered 2016 pitch
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Writer Lauren J. Salkin alleges that Taylor Sheridan copied elements from her rejected 2016 Sovereign Nation pitch for Yellowstone, including casino-centric political power, land-development mechanisms, and even casting choices; the lawsuit names 101 Studios, Paramount Global and NBCUniversal and seeks damages, profits, and an injunction to stop future infringement.

Topics:entertainmentarts-entertainment#arts-entertainment#copyright-infringement#lauren-j-salkin#paramount#taylor-sheridan#yellowstone
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  1. Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan accused of stealing writer’s idea in copyright lawsuit  The Independent
  2. Taylor Sheridan Accused of Stealing ‘Yellowstone’ From 2016 Pitch in Copyright Lawsuit  Variety
  3. ‘Yellowstone’ copyright lawsuit accuses Taylor Sheridan of stealing show’s concept  Los Angeles Times
  4. 'Yellowstone' Creator Taylor Sheridan Named in Lawsuit for Copyright Infringement  TV Insider
  5. Taylor Sheridan Accused of Stealing ‘Yellowstone’ Idea From 2016 Series Pitch  TheWrap

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