“Top Gun: Maverick” (Top Gun: Maverick), released by Paramount Pictures, continued to achieve good results at the global box office, but it was reported that it was involved in an infringement lawsuit. This news spread, Paramount (PARAA-US) fell 0.84% to $32.89 a share on Monday (6th).
Defender: The Lone Ranger is the sequel to the 1986 film Defender, which was inspired by a 1983 article by author Ehud Yonay for California Magazine.
Author Ehud Yonay’s widow Shosh Yonay and son Yuval Yonay sued the U.S. federal court in Los Angeles on Monday, alleging that Paramount did not reclaim the rights to the Yonay family before releasing “Defender: The Lone Ranger” and continued to reclaim the rights from the sequel film “Defender: The Lone Ranger.” : The Lone Ranger made a profit, so they demanded compensation from Paramount (the specific amount of compensation was not mentioned in the complaint).
Paramount Pictures then issued an updated statement: “These allegations have no legal basis, and the company will vigorously defend its rights.”
“The Defender: The Lone Ranger” starring “Tom Cruise” will be released in Taiwan on May 25 and in the United States on May 27, with a cumulative box office of 224 million in TaiwanTaiwan dollarthe North American box office accumulated a total of more than 291 million US dollars (regarding 8.587 billion US dollars)Taiwan dollar), won the two-week box office champion in Taiwan and North America, with a cumulative global box office of 548 million US dollars (regarding 16.169 billion US dollars).Taiwan dollar)。
“Defender: The Lone Ranger” was originally planned to be released in 2019, but the schedule was delayed due to the epidemic. After many years of waiting for fans around the world, it was finally released in theaters around the world. This also highlights the vision of Warren Buffett’s precise investment.
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A-US), run by Warren Buffett, dropped $2.6 billion by the end of March to buy 68.9 million shares of Paramount Large holdings, this is following Apple, Berkshire has added another company with streaming media assets.
