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Tolkien Lawsuit Update from Kristin Thompson
TheOneRing.net ^ | 8/22/2008 | Calisuri

Posted on 08/25/2008 2:48:59 PM PDT by Oyarsa

TORn has been following the developments of the infamous Tolkien lawsuit for a long time. For those of you who’d like to get caught up in one fell swoop, Frodo Franchise author Kristin Thompson has posted an in-depth blog entry on exactly what is going on:

(Excerpt) Read more at theonering.net ...


TOPICS: Books/Literature; Music/Entertainment; The Hobbit Hole
KEYWORDS: hobbit; lawsuit; newline; newlinecinema; tolkien

1 posted on 08/25/2008 2:48:59 PM PDT by Oyarsa
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To: ecurbh

ring ping?


2 posted on 08/25/2008 2:55:58 PM PDT by ExGeeEye (I'm Right Guard, here to prevent B. O.)
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To: Oyarsa
I suspect that wouldn’t happen until after the September 22 ruling, where a lot is at stake.

I suspect that somebody had a real good sense of humor, given the date.

3 posted on 08/25/2008 3:18:12 PM PDT by Old Sarge (CTHULHU '08 - I won't settle for a lesser evil any longer!)
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To: 2Jedismom; 300winmag; Alkhin; Alouette; ambrose; Anitius Severinus Boethius; artios; AUsome Joy; ...

Ring Ping!!

Anyone wishing to be added to or removed from the Ring-Ping list, please don't hesitate to let me know.

4 posted on 08/26/2008 7:28:23 PM PDT by ecurbh (Yeah, well, you know, that's just, like, your opinion, man.)
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To: Oyarsa
Being that this lawsuit was about monies generated by the Trilogy, will it have any effect on the filming timetable for the Hobbit and Film 2? I wonder what the new story will ultimately be called!
5 posted on 08/27/2008 1:55:32 PM PDT by SuziQ
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To: SuziQ

FRodo?


6 posted on 10/08/2008 5:02:50 PM PDT by Melian
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