Rear Window vs. Disturbia
By Eric Bryan
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Last updated about 6 years ago
9 Questions
Part 1
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Part 2
Click on the following link in order to read an article about the similarity of Disturbia to Rear Window. After reading the article, please respond to question number 9 below. (You may also zoom in on ANOTHER separate article below to read it instead if you prefer.)
LINK: Judge rules "Disturbia" did not copy "Rear Window"
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Question 9
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Do you believe Sheldon Abend, the man who attained Cornell Woolrich’s copyright to his story “It Had to be Murder” from Chase Manhattan Bank, was justified in his suing of Steven Spielberg, DreamWorks Pictures, and Paramount Studios for copyright infringement? Discuss your position/stand on this case in a paragraph using evidence from either film and/or the article.
Do you believe Sheldon Abend, the man who attained Cornell Woolrich’s copyright to his story “It Had to be Murder” from Chase Manhattan Bank, was justified in his suing of Steven Spielberg, DreamWorks Pictures, and Paramount Studios for copyright infringement? Discuss your position/stand on this case in a paragraph using evidence from either film and/or the article.