Studiofest LLC v. William Morris Endeavor Entertainment, LLC et al

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Case Number:

2:25-cv-04294

Court:

California Central

Nature of Suit:

Copyright

Judge:

Josephine L. Staton

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  1. February 23, 2026

    Brie, Franco Can't Duck Claims That 'Together' Is a 'Rip-Off'

    A California federal judge has refused to dismiss StudioFest's lawsuit alleging the horror film "Together," starring real-life spouses Alison Brie and Dave Franco, is a "blatant rip-off" of a screenplay the production company pitched to the couple's agents in 2020, saying the complaint plausibly alleges "substantial similarities" between the two works.

  2. May 13, 2025

    Brie, Franco's 'Together' Is 'Blatant Rip-Off,' Film Co. Says

    Production company StudioFest alleged in California federal court on Tuesday that the upcoming horror film "Together," starring real-life spouses Alison Brie and Dave Franco, is a "blatant rip-off" of a movie it pitched to the couple's agents in 2020.