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Brown v. Time Warner, Inc. et al
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December 07, 2017
Cartoon Network Ducks $50M 'Black Jesus' Copyright Suit
Time Warner Inc. and the Cartoon Network on Wednesday escaped copyright infringement allegations that the channel's "Black Jesus" show stole its premise from a short story called "Thank You, Jesus," as a New York federal judge ruled the two Jesuses weren't very similar and tossed the $50 million suit.
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March 31, 2017
Cartoon Network Stole 'Black Jesus' Show Idea, Author Says
Cartoon Network Inc. used less-than-holy methods to create its Adult Swim TV show "Black Jesus," an author has claimed in a $50 million copyright infringement suit in New York federal court, saying that the company ripped off characters and plotlines from his short story collection for the show.