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18 October 2019CopyrightRory O'Neill

‘Inside Out’ copyright suit proceeds against Disney and Pixar

A Canadian court has cleared the way for a Toronto former film student to sue  Pixar and  Walt Disney for copyright infringement over the 2015 animated film “Inside Out”.

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