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Godfather: The Lawsuit Settled [The Godfather]
Godfather: The Lawsuit Settled [The Godfather]
Paramount and the estate of " The Godfather " author Mario Puzo settled their $1 million dustup over how much was owed to whom over sales and rentals of the 2006 game. The estate of Puzo, who died in 1999, sued Paramount Pictures Corp ., which licensed the game to Electronic Arts. The two ...
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tech.yahoo.com — LOS ANGELES (AFP) - The estate of " The Godfather " author Mario Puzo got an offer... it couldn't refuse and settled a one-million-dollar lawsuit relating to a videogame loosely based on the film, lawyers said Friday. Lawyers for the Puzo estate had ... (more) by : Yahoo! Tech
'Godfather' video game suit settled - Yahoo! News
'Godfather' video game suit settled - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — LOS ANGELES The estate of " The Godfather " author has accepted an offer it couldn't refuse.... Mario Puzo's estate tentatively settled a $1 million lawsuit against Paramount Pictures over profits from " The Godfather: The Game ," Puzo estate attorney ... (more) 'Godfather' video game suit settled - Yahoo! News
EA whacks The Godfather II release plans, delays game
EA whacks The Godfather II release plans, delays game
joystiq.com — EA has revealed that its ambitious sequel , The Godfather II , won't be making its release... later this month , stating that the game will instead arrive at retail sometime during the 2010 fiscal year. EA said the reason for this delay is to generate ... (more) EA whacks The Godfather II release plans, delays game
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The Godfather lawsuit is now settled
GoNintendo — Back when The Godfather came out on Wii as well as other platforms, The estate of Mario Puzo sued Paramount over money issues. The estate of Puzo felt that the right people weren’t being paid correct sums from the revenue that the game pulled in. As of today, the lawsuit has been all wrapped up.“We think it’s a terrific settlement. This involved one of the most admired films of all time.” - Bert Fields, the lawyer for the Puzo estate Link This entry was posted on Saturday, February 7th, 2009 at 1:57 pm and is filed under ...

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