Faulkner Literary Rights, LLC v. Northrop Grumman Corporation et al

  1. December 13, 2012

    Northrop Grumman Ends Copyright Suit Over Faulkner Quote

    Northrop Grumman Corp. has resolved allegations by the estate of William Faulkner that the defense contractor infringed the author's copyright by using an excerpt of one of his essays in a newspaper advertisement last year, after a Mississippi federal judge approved dismissal Wednesday.

  2. October 26, 2012

    'Midnight In Paris' Faulkner Quote Suit Just Sound And Fury

    The estate of William Faulkner appears to be breaking new legal ground by suing the makers of the film "Midnight In Paris" over a scene quoting a famous line by the author, since scant legal precedent supports the idea that such use could infringe copyright, attorneys say.

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