Universal Says '50 Shades' Porn Knockoffs Will Ruin Brand
By Erin Coe ( January 30, 2013, 10:57 PM EST) -- Universal City Studios LLC and the copyright owner of the best-selling "Fifty Shades" book series asked a California federal court on Tuesday to bar adult film studio Smash Pictures Inc. from marketing and selling pornographic adaptations of the trilogy, claiming the "cheaply produced" knockoffs are likely to taint public perception of the trilogy and the forthcoming Universal films....
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