June 10, 2013
A California federal judge Monday trimmed Studio Solutions Group Inc.'s cross-complaint alleging film distributor CatchPlay Inc. conspired with other companies to block showings of its films in Taiwan, ruling that the film buyer's antitrust pleadings were implausible and also were "conclusions masquerading as factual allegations."
May 15, 2013
A California magistrate judge refused Tuesday to sanction CatchPlay Inc. for allegedly failing to make film licensing payments in its suit against film buyer Studio Solutions Group Inc., ruling SSG didn't present enough evidence that CatchPlay violated a court order.
January 24, 2013
A California federal judge on Thursday tentatively dismissed CatchPlay Inc.'s breach of fiduciary duty and fraud claims against film buyer Studio Solutions Group Inc., ruling the companies' licensing agreement for movies like "Looper" and "Dredd 3D" didn't make SSG an agent with fiduciary responsibilities to CatchPlay.
October 11, 2012
A California judge on Thursday refused CatchPlay Inc.'s request to block Taiwanese distribution of "Looper," "Dredd 3D," and "Lawless," saying film buyer Studio Solutions Group Inc. had relicensed the Hollywood films to a rival distributor outside the court's jurisdiction after the companies' falling-out.
September 26, 2012
A California federal judge refused Friday to grant Taiwanese film distributor CatchPlay Inc. a temporary restraining order to block film buyer Studio Solutions Group Inc. from licensing several major Hollywood movies to rival distributors.