April 10, 2013
Julie Taymor, the fired director of the musical "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark," has reached a settlement with the Broadway show's producers, concluding her copyright infringement and breach of contract suit against the company, according to a joint statement released Wednesday.
January 11, 2013
A New York federal judge on Thursday reopened a copyright infringement and breach of contract case brought against the producers of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" by the musical's former director, after the two sides struggled to hash out a finalized settlement.
August 30, 2012
The former director of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" has resolved her copyright infringement and contract breach allegations that the musical's producers used her creative contributions without paying her, prompting a New York federal judge to close out the suit on Thursday.
February 16, 2012
The producers of Broadway musical "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" have agreed to pay the show's former director royalties as part of a settlement with the director's union, the parties said Thursday.
January 17, 2012
Producers of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" fought back Tuesday against the Broadway musical's ex-director Julie Taymor, answering her previous copyright complaint with counterclaims accusing her of breaching writing and collaboration agreements, and targeting her in a separate antitrust suit.