Video copying battle looms: Local firm's digitizing device puts it at odds...

Chicago Sun-Times;  January 2, 2006 ;     480 words ......battle royal is in the offing as the movie studios and their allies try to prevent...tinsel town. He argues that the movie industry purports to stop piracy...consumer device while depriving movie studios subsequently of billions of dollars...

Small software firm takes on big movie studios over home copying.(The...

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  March 4, 2003 ;     700+ words ......phalanx of powerful Hollywood movie studios. The outcome could impact our...Studios files suit on nine major movie studios and seeks a judgment stating that...unconstitutional. June 14, 2002 _ The movie studios ask that the suit be dismissed...

Small software firm takes on big movie studios over home copying.

The Dallas Morning News (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service);  February 27, 2003 ;     700+ words ......phalanx of powerful Hollywood movie studios. The outcome could impact our...Studios files suit on nine major movie studios and seeks a judgment stating that...unconstitutional. June 14, 2002 _ The movie studios ask that the suit be dismissed...

St. Louis Software Firm Takes On Movie Studios in DVD Copying Case.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  February 27, 2003 ;     700+ words ......phalanx of powerful Hollywood movie studios. The outcome could impact our...Studios files suit on nine major movie studios and seeks a judgment stating that...unconstitutional. June 14, 2002 The movie studios ask that the suit be dismissed...

Movie studios brace for soaring TV ad costs Price of marketing films on...

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  September 14, 1999 ;     593 words ......television season gearing up, Hollywood movie studios are bracing for another year of...their overall marketing campaigns, studios say they have no choice but to...top-rated shows but forcing the studios to pay premium prices. The networks...

Movie studios sue companies that censor DVDs

AP Worldstream;  December 14, 2002 ;     384 words ...00-00-0000 Dateline: LOS ANGELES Hollywood studios have fired back at video rental stores and technology...remove nudity, violence and foul language. Eight major studios, which own the copyrights to the films, filed a lawsuit...in federal court in Denver, backing legal action by movie directors who claim ...

Over-the-top movie studios begin to bite the bullet

The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  May 18, 2003 ;     700+ words ......County, NJ) 05-18-2003 Over-the-top movie studios begin to bite the bullet -- Rising...twice between cleanings. Rival studios are becoming economic bedfellows...come out ahead. The result is that studios are trimming fat and frills, and...

The Biz: Print feels heat as movie dollars shift.(Media Works)(movie...

Advertising Age;  September 1, 2003 ;     642 words ......While newspaper spending growth for movie studios slowed in the first half, (up 6...siphoned from newspapers. Some studios have doubled their online media...Though he wouldn't name specific studios, he said they are moving money...

Movie Studios Try Auctioning Props

AP Online;  July 20, 1999 ;     663 words ......Business Writer AP Online 07-20-1999 Movie Studios Try Auctioning Props LOS ANGELES...that Heather Locklear swam here? Movie studios, with warehouses full of the stuff...entertainment memorabilia. Many studios and production companies have...

European Commission to end probe on 6 movie studios, including Sony...

Kyodo News International (Tokyo, Japan);  October 27, 2004 ;     216 words ......will end a probe on six of eight movie studios, including Sony Pictures Entertainment...continue investigating two other movie studios -- NBC Universal and Paramount...hamper competition. The five other movie studios are Buena Vista, Warner Bros...

Movie studios ignite broadcast upfront.(News)

Advertising Age;  May 31, 2004 ;     484 words ......NBC was in high demand with movie studios looking to push weekend releases...media buying agency MPG, said: The movie studios are the serious negotiators; autos...jumping.'' Increased spending by movie studios and automakers have already helped...

MOVIE STUDIOS TAKE UP GAVEL IN ONLINE PROP AUCTIONS

Post-Tribune (IN);  July 21, 1999 ;     413 words ......that Heather Locklear swam here? Movie studios, with warehouses full of the stuff...entertainment memorabilia. Many studios and production companies have online...for far less, and the money the studios take in is minuscule compared with...

Movie Studios, Theaters Consider Revising R Rating

The Washington Post;  November 23, 2000 ;     651 words ......Congress and federal regulators, movie studios and theater owners are contemplating...Congress and federal regulators that movie studios and theaters give parents more...would not pursue a lawsuit against movie studios or other companies on charges...

Movie studios launch campaign to raise awareness of piracy harms

AP Worldstream;  July 22, 2003 ;     534 words ......Dateline: LOS ANGELES The movie industry is trying a new...Internet _ it's asking nicely. Movie studios will launch a campaign Tuesday...those who swap music and movie files over the Internet...taken by the music industry. Movie studios believe they still have a...threaten them in ...

Movie Studios Launch Anti-Piracy Campaign

AP Online;  July 22, 2003 ;     534 words ......Dateline: LOS ANGELES The movie industry is trying a new...Internet _ it's asking nicely. Movie studios will launch a campaign Tuesday...those who swap music and movie files over the Internet...taken by the music industry. Movie studios believe they still have a...threaten them in ...