August 17, 2012
CBS Broadcasting Inc. on Friday voluntarily dropped its copyright infringement lawsuit that claimed ABC Inc. stole the concept for its reality series "The Glass House" from CBS' long-running "Big Brother," saying the rival's low ratings made the case unnecessary.
July 03, 2012
ABC Inc. told a California federal court on Monday that its new reality show "The Glass House" is not similar enough to CBS Broadcasting Inc.'s long-running "Big Brother" to sustain CBS' copyright infringement suit.
June 15, 2012
A California federal judge said Friday it was unlikely that he would grant CBS Broadcasting Inc. a temporary restraining order halting the premiere of ABC Inc.'s reality series "Glass House," which CBS claims infringes copyrights for its long-running "Big Brother."
June 13, 2012
CBS Broadcasting Inc. on Tuesday asked a California federal judge to force Walt Disney Co. to immediately turn over a trove of information on ABC Inc.'s upcoming reality TV series "Glass House," which CBS has claimed is a copy of its long-running "Big Brother" series.
June 12, 2012
The Walt Disney Co. told a California federal court Monday that CBS Broadcasting Inc. can't stop the premiere of ABC Inc.'s reality TV series "Glass House," saying that its similarities with CBS' "Big Brother" are common to all reality shows and weren't stolen by former CBS employees.
June 08, 2012
CBS Broadcasting Inc. asked a California federal court on Thursday to halt the June 18 premiere of ABC Inc.'s reality TV series "Glass House," saying similarities with CBS' long-running "Big Brother" are due to trade secret theft by former CBS employees.