Netflix sued for using footage from ‘Ace Ventura 2’ in ‘Tiger King’

company responsible forAce Ventura 2Morgan Creek Productions sued Netflix and Goode Films in their favour Use Images From Jim Carrey’s Movie “Without Permission or License” in “Tiger King”. First of all, the film production company, unsuccessfully, tried to resolve the dispute before resorting to the courts, so this lawsuit was finally resolutely filed to repair the damages it had caused and reimburse the costs in legal representation, the Hollywood newspaper reported. Reporter.

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The images in question appear in an episode of the popular Netflix documentary series, whose first season reached 64 million families in its first month on the digital service. sum, It is noteworthy that the duration of the two clips used is five seconds, Ventura is shown throughout it intertwined with a monkey and mounted on an elephant, respectively.

“There is no doubt as to what the source is, as the audio identifies the film as ‘Ace Ventura’ just at the moment the offensive clips appear on screen,” reads the plaintiff’s brief, which sees the complexity of the global impact of the outrageous Joe Exotic series:[Ha sido vista por] An audience consisting of literally millions of viewers – many more than once, compounding the damage done to MCP –All knowingly or having reason to know that the offending clips were used without permission or license.”

Court in sight?

Additionally, Morgan Creek Productions claims that the singles have contributed to “raising the commercial value of ‘Tiger King’ by To suggest that those responsible for “Ace Ventura 2” promoted the series “positively”. Aside from the previously mentioned monetary compensation claim, MCP requires that defendants be prohibited from using clips that are the property of the production company.