Intermediate Access Theory Rejected in Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Over Home-Renovation TV Show
The U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado granted a defense motion for summary judgment in a lawsuit brought by actress Melanie Tolbert, who alleged the HGTV home-renovation series Good Bones infringed on the sizzle reel for her Like Mother, Like Daughter that she created and circulated in the TV industry.
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