Tarantino are trying to capitalize on Miramax’s content, intellectual property rights, and brand.” Tarantino’s ‘never-before-seen handwritten screenplay’ cannot yet be ‘iconic or a ‘fan favorite,’ so it is transparent that you and Mr. Tarantino has to screenplay publication, they do not permit the minting of unique NFTs associated with Miramax’s intellectual property, and his contrary position is the subject of a pending lawsuit,” the emailed correspondence from the Proskauer Rose LLP partner adds. Williams in a letter sent this afternoon to SCRT Labs CEO Guy Zyskind ( read it here). Tarantino’s position about his rights to Pulp Fiction is misguided,” says Miramax outside counsel Bart H. PREVIOUSLY, JAN 10 PM: As the digital clock ticks away, Quentin Tarantino and Miramax’s legal dust-up over the Oscar winner’s plan to auction off NFTs of his Pulp Fiction screenplay just opened a whole new front.Ī week before the first of seven offerings is set to start of the 1994 film’s script, lawyers for the Bill Block-run studio just drew a distinct line in the infringement sand with the platform bringing the goods to market. Now that is all a moot point, or as Samual L Jackson says in Pulp Fiction: :If my answers frighten you, then you should cease asking scary questions.: Noting the NFTs were images based on the Pulp Fiction screenplay not the actual film, Tarantino asked the court in June to toss out Miramax’s case. The once Weinstein ruled studio asserted they owned almost all the rights to Pulp Fiction.Ī point Tarantino and his lawyer Bryan Freedman disputed.Īs recently as earlier this summer, Tarantino stated in court filings of his own that the NFT he was putting to market did not counter any Pulp Fiction copyright Miramax has. In a surprisingly lawsuit launched in November last year, Miramax took its one-time golden boy to federal court in California to shut down Tarantino’s expressed desire to sell one of kind digital tokens from his acclaimed 1994 film. WME Hit With Fraud Suit By 'La La Land' Composer Over Concert Packaging Deal Agency Says Claims 'Without Merit'
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