Fox seeks to stop WB's "Watchmen" after court win (Reuters)

 
Reuters - Twentieth Century Fox said on Monday it will seek an injunction to block release of the Warner Bros movie "Watchmen" after a Los Angeles court ruled a copyright lawsuit against Warner can go forward. (link)

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