Carroll Shelby Licensing, Inc. et al v. Denice Shakarian Halicki et al

  1. November 02, 2023

    'Gone In 60 Seconds' Race Car Trial Ends In Tie

    A California judge has tossed all claims and counterclaims between a producer of the 2000 film "Gone in 60 Seconds" and racing legend Carroll Shelby's company over the lucrative rights to the film's car, the Eleanor, after finding no wrongdoing on either side.

  2. June 05, 2023

    '60 Seconds' Producer Says Shelby's Co.'s Suit Crashed Deal

    An attorney for a producer behind "Gone in 60 Seconds" told a California federal judge during closing arguments Monday that the late Carroll Shelby's company breached a settlement over rights to the film's "Eleanor" car by "suing for doing what we are permitted to do."

  3. May 11, 2023

    Shelby's Co. Says '60 Seconds' IP Bench Trial No Photo Finish

    Late racing icon Carroll Shelby's licensing company told a California federal judge in written closing arguments of a bench trial that a producer behind "Gone in 60 Seconds" did not come "remotely close" to proving it breached a settlement over intellectual property rights to the 2000 film's Ford Mustang "Eleanor" car.

  4. March 23, 2023

    'Gone In 60 Seconds' Producer Warned Of Contempt At Trial

    A producer of the 2000 film "Gone in 60 Seconds" was threatened with contempt on Thursday as she testified in a bench trial between her and late racing icon Carroll Shelby's licensing company over a dispute about the film's "Eleanor" automobile, as a California federal judge grew frustrated with her interruptions.

  5. March 22, 2023

    Atty 'Shocked' By Reboot Of '60 Seconds' Car IP Drama

    An attorney for late racing icon Carroll Shelby's licensing company testified at a California federal bench trial Wednesday that he was "shocked" when a producer behind the 2000 film "Gone in 60 Seconds" apparently breached a long-standing settlement over intellectual property rights to the film's Ford Mustang "Eleanor" car.

  6. June 09, 2022

    IP Forecast: '60 Seconds' Car Copyright Saga Rolls Into LA

    A federal judge in Los Angeles is scheduled next week to hold a hearing on whether the Ford Mustang featured in the movie “Gone in 60 Seconds” starring actor Nicolas Cage is a copyright-protected character like the Batmobile. Here's a look at that case — plus all the other major intellectual property matters on deck in the coming week.

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