среда, 7 марта 2012 г.

Verdict Reached in Dispute Over 'Sahara'

LOS ANGELES - A jury determined Tuesday that adventure author Clive Cussler breached his contract and ordered him to pay $5 million to the production company that turned his novel "Sahara" into a box-office flop.

The complex ruling left open the possibility that Cussler could end up pocketing more than he pays out. Jurors said Superior Court Judge John P. Shook should determine whether Crusader Entertainment, since renamed Bristol Bay Productions, must pay Cussler about $8 million for the screen rights to a second book.

An attorney for Crusader said his client shouldn't have to pay Cussler, in light of the verdict. "We clearly don't want the rights to the second film," …

Комментариев нет:

Отправить комментарий