"These kind of accusations make me mad." Disney called Musker to testify in the copyright infringement trial brought by Buck Woodall, an animator who claims that the 2016 "Moana" blockbuster is based ...

A federal court in California has ruled in favor of Disney in a long-running copyright case over its hit animated film Moana.

Moana 2,” the third-biggest movie box-office hit of 2024, and Amanda Seyfried playing a Philadelphia patrol officer fighting ...

The Disney brand has an omnipresence matched by few other corporations. And now, in addition to its ubiquitous movies, TV ...

A jury ruled in Disney's favor this week, citing that the megamedia giant did not steal a writer's idea for MOANA.

On Monday, a jury decided that MOANA was not copied from writer and animator Buck Woodall’s script for “Bucky the Surfer Boy.

Animator Buck Woodall continues to pursue a copyright trial over the sequel to the 2016 hit, though the jury's decision in ...

Buck Woodall’s five-year legal battle alleging copyright infringement against Disney’s Moana has come to an end—for now.

He also cited personal connections, alleging his screenplay was indirectly presented to Walt Disney Animation Studios through ...

While Disney seemed set for a lengthy legal battle with an animator, the recent jury verdict on the case could spell doom for ...

Disney has been cleared of copyright infringement in a lawsuit over the animated film ‘Moana’. The case represents one of ...

The long-running copyright infringement lawsuit against Disney for 'Moana' has ended, with the company cleared of plagiarism ...