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April 16, 2015
'Three's Company' Parody Writer Wants Fees In Fair Use Suit
After successfully suing to prove that his off-Broadway riff on "Three's Company" was fair use parody, playwright David Adjmi asked on Wednesday to have his attorneys' fees paid, saying it will deter others from using legal threats "to suppress legitimate critical commentary."
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March 31, 2015
'Three's Company' Play Is Protected Parody, Judge Says
A New York federal judge ruled Tuesday that a dark off-Broadway play riffing on "Three's Company" was a parody protected by the fair-use doctrine, not an infringement of the iconic 1970s sitcom.
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October 29, 2014
'Three's Company' Says Play Version Is Rip-Off, Not Parody
The playwright behind an off-Broadway production that riffs on "Three's Company" has been arguing for months that the play is a protected parody of the iconic 70s sitcom, but the owners of the TV show said Tuesday in New York federal court that it is nothing more than an "inferior and unauthorized derivative work."
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August 25, 2014
Playwright Says 'Three's Company' Owner Can't Stop Parody
A New York City playwright trying prove that his off-Broadway show satirizing 1970s sitcom "Three's Company" counts as legal fair use told a New York federal judge on Monday that he shouldn't have to seek permission for possible further productions of his alleged parody.
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January 31, 2014
Playwright Says 'Three's Company' Satire Is Fair Use
A New York City playwright lodged a preemptive lawsuit Thursday to prove that his off-Broadway show satirizing 1970s sitcom "Three's Company" counted as legal fair use.