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Entertainment & Sports

Feb. 14, 2003

Fairy Tale Puppet Asks Court for Second Life as Resurrected Lawsuit

Column By Garry Abrams - An attorney for a famous movie director is trying to jump-start Pinocchio with a defibrillator. In a move that brings a touch of Frankenstein - or possibly "Night of the Living Dead" - to the children's story about a wooden puppet, lawyer Robert Chapman of Greenberg Glusker is trying to revive one of Hollywood's great legal battles.

        Column
        
        By Garry Abrams
        
        LOS ANGELES - An attorney for a famous movie director is trying to jump-start Pinocchio with a defibrillator.
        In a mov...

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