Pepperdine sues Netflix over basketball team

Pepperdine University sues Netflix for trademark infringement over upcoming 'Running Point' series
Pepperdine University has sued Netflix, Inc and Warner Bros Entertainment Inc for trademark infringement The Christian university in California asserts in the lawsuit that the upcoming comedy series
California university sues Netflix, WB over Mindy Kaling show “Running Point”
Pepperdine University claims that the studios infringed on its trademarks with the fictional basketball team in the new comedy series.
Pepperdine sues Netflix over basketball team in new ‘Running Point’ series
The lawsuit claims the show promotes themes that don’t correspond to the university’s values, including alcohol and substance use, sexual innuendo and imagery, and foul language.
Mindy Kaling goes for a layup with comedy series ‘Running Point’
Real life Los Angeles Lakers exec Jeanie Buss, an admired, larger than life figure, inspired Thursday’s “Running Point,” Netflix’s 10-episode sports comedy series.
Pepperdine University Sues Netflix & Warner Bros. Over ‘Running Point’ Trademark Infringement
Ahead of its Netflix premiere on Feb. 27, Mindy Kaling's new sports comedy series 'Running Point' is already making waves.
Pepperdine's Netflix Series Suit Questions Jeanie Buss Role
A lawsuit filed by Pepperdine University against Netflix over Running Point, its soon-to-launch comedy series based on a semi-fictionalized Los Angeles pro basketball team named the Waves, accuses the streaming giant and production company Warner Bros.
Pepperdine University sues Netflix over Mindy Kaling’s new comedy series
Pepperdine University has filed a lawsuit against Netflix and Warner Bros. for trademark infringement, alleging in federal court that Mindy Kaling’s new comedy series “Running Point” intentionally centers on a fictional basketball team that strongly resembles the university’s actual squad,
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