Civil Litigation,
Entertainment & Sports
Nov. 4, 2019
Universal must pay $70M to producers for accounting shortages on 'Columbo' TV series
Following three phases of trial, a Los Angeles County superior court judge has ordered Universal Studios LLC to pay $70 million to two production companies over back profits for the television series “Columbo.”
Following three phases of trial, a Los Angeles County superior court judge has ordered Universal Studios LLC to pay $70 million to two production companies over back profits for the television series "Columbo."
The judgment by Judge Richard J. Burdge Jr. awards Foxcroft Productions Inc. and Fairmount Productions Inc. about $35 million each for profits dating back to t...
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