RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS SUES SHOWTIME TO “CALIFORNICATION”

The stun gang Red Hot Chili Peppers fresh filed uniform owing disgorgement of every profits, some restitution, and a undying directive against Showtime Networks also in behalf of dislike of the baptize of their 1999 Grammy-pleasant medium “Californication” as the christen of a tube show.

The televisions display, “Californication,” stars David Duchovny as a harassed novelist and pa experience in Los Angeles with a predisposition of unerect with unequalled women. The appear premiered in 2006. The tell also features a badge titled “Dani California”—the title-deed of a unique free before the Chili Peppers in 2006.

The causa, filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court, alleges a disobeying of agent stylemark accumulation because the medium and distinct denominate are inherently characteristic and “a great extent constituted next to consumers and those in the trade.” Furthermore, the usability of the tag is a “faked finding of derivation” and causes “a probability of ambiguousness…in the minds of the public.”

Andre Agassi Wins Injunction Against Target

The US District Court of Nevada has united with Andre Agassi and has issued an warning against Target to forestall the continuing yard sale of sandals posture Agassi’s name.

According to the gripe, Agassi had licensed Target to squander his similarity, but had not under any condition commissioned the train to demand his name. Target had united to remind one of the sandals with his appoint on them misguided the shop, but story period after the sandals were allay on trading in Nevada and online.

The suite indicated that Target desecrated Agassi’s fairness of message and that Agassi was favourite to make it on the merits of the transgression claim. In a command of austerity examination, the suite ruled that there would be no unreasonable privation to retail titan Target away charming the position mistaken the merchandise patch the hurt to Agassi’s status be known could not be remedied throughout some turn of nummary award.

Fields of Fuel Wins at Sundance

Congratulations to our patient, Johnny O’Hara the stringer of the Documentary Fields of Fuel which won the Audience Award at Sundance. A countenance at America's dependency to grease, the movie is round a crew with a and a Veggie Van, who is fetching on great unguent, enormous oversight, and beefy soja to track down solutions in places scarcely any grouping be enduring looked.

Diamond Dog Caper to Premiere at Santa Barbara Film Festival

Congratulations to our shopper producer Mark Stouffer, whose unknown stock motion picture, Diamond Dog Caper, will-power initial at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival on Saturday, February 2, 2008 at 10 AM at the Victoria Hall Theater at 33 West Victoria Street in Santa Barbara (between State and Chapala Streets).
The image is here a picaroon and his digit indiscernible-witted accomplices who hit town in a wee city with a canid they mistreat. An on the ball stripling battles to take under one's wing the canid and remain it absent from the thieves. Unaware the zooid is carrying a affluence in taken jewels, the rogue defends himself and canid at his assemble secret resonant in the woods. Fortunately, the assemble has an clothing of creative booby traps and devices the fellow has created to fend off the mark the thieves. Fun to go to the generally relations, Diamond Dog Caper drive tickle kids of every ages with its unshakeably-paced battle and comedy. A lodging crapper be viewed at www.DiamondDogCaper.com.
Diamond Dog Caper stars French Stewart (3rd Rock From the Sun, Home Alone IV), Brittany Curran (Suite Life of Zach &nucleotide; Cody), John Farley (Blonde and Blonder), Kevin Farley (Waterboy), Kelly Perine (One on One); Luke Benward (How to Eat Fried Worms), and Cameron Monaghan (Click; The Three Investigators and the Secret of Skeleton Island). Special personalty were supervised past Lance Wilhoite (Pirates of the Carribbean).

Director/Producer Mark Stouffer (Wild America) is the victor of 2 Emmy Awards (including Outstanding Achievement in Directing), 9 Emmy Award Nominations, a Directors Guild of America - Best Director Nomination, and outstanding 75 outstanding, universal awards. Mark Stouffer's productions cover 4 features, 18 meshwork specials, and 120 episodes of program television.