‘King Charles clause’ limits new board overseeing Disney World, put in place after DeSantis’ feud
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Chief deputy DA in Vegas writes column criticizing Disney wokeness and spurs Twitter backlash
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Bill Nye, the Lawsuit Guy; Science Show Host Sues Disney for Unpaid Royalties
Those of us who grew up on episodes of Bill Nye the Science Guy have no doubt about the popularity of the show. Equal parts hard science and zany voices, BNSG was the meat and potatoes of our after school diet. (Saved by the Bell was a gluttonous dessert.) But according to a recent lawsuit, […]
Disney Sued for Spying on Kids With Apps
The Child Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) makes it illegal for app developers and third-parties to obtain the personal information of children under 13 years of age without first obtaining verifiable consent from their parents. The law was designed to keep companies from tracking kids online and targeting ads to unsuspecting children. But a San […]
Plot Twist: ‘Total Recall’ Screenwriter Sues Disney for Stealing ‘Zootpia’
Gary Goldman, the screenwriter for 90s classic science fiction film ‘Total Recall,’ has filed suit against Disney for allegedly stealing the characters, concepts, plot and sub-plots, verbatim dialogue, and even the name he created for his animated talking animals project, ‘Zootopia.’ Goldman has alleged that he pitched his idea to Disney twice, once around 2000, […]
Disney Vacation Club eliminates perks for resale buyers
Disney Vacation Club is taking away discounts and perks for new buyers who purchase on the resale market rather than through the company directly. Starting today, “members who do not purchase an ownership interest directly from Disney Vacation Development Inc. will not have access to Membership Extras,” the company says on its website. Foreclosure News
Disney begins bypassing courts with time-share foreclosures
The Walt Disney Co. has begun using a new system of handling foreclosures on its time-share contracts that is faster and more efficient, but could make it tougher for outsiders to bid on the memberships at auction. Foreclosure News
Disney Vacation Club foreclosures attract interest
Disney advertises ownership in its time-share resorts as “vacations you never outgrow.” If the vacations outgrow their owners’ bank accounts, though, the properties can end up in foreclosure. Foreclosure News
Lawyer caught with gun outside Disney World said bulge in his pants was his anatomy, police say
A Miami lawyer was arrested outside Disney World’s Magic Kingdom earlier this month after a security guard noticed a bulge in the attorney’s pants that… ABA Journal Daily News