The ruling clears the way for the Department of Justice to end restrictions on studio practices.
A US federal judge has given approval for the nation’s Department of Justice (DoJ) to end the consent decrees that for more than 70 years have governed the relationship between the Hollywood studios and US cinemas.
The regulations – sometimes known as the Paramount Consent Decrees after the case that led to their formation – have long barred most of the studios from owning theatres and from employing practices such as block booking cinemas.
The judge’s ruling immediately ends the restriction on studio ownership of theatre chains and,...
A US federal judge has given approval for the nation’s Department of Justice (DoJ) to end the consent decrees that for more than 70 years have governed the relationship between the Hollywood studios and US cinemas.
The regulations – sometimes known as the Paramount Consent Decrees after the case that led to their formation – have long barred most of the studios from owning theatres and from employing practices such as block booking cinemas.
The judge’s ruling immediately ends the restriction on studio ownership of theatre chains and,...
- 8/7/2020
- by 31¦John Hazelton¦0¦
- ScreenDaily
Similar News
Judy Garland’s Recovered Ruby Slippers From ‘Wizard of Oz’ Going Up for Auction
- 3/18/2024
- by Tatiana Tenreyro
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Second Man Charged in Connection With 2005 Theft of Ruby Slippers Worn in ‘The Wizard of Oz’
- 3/18/2024
- by The Associated Press
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
The Masked Singer Season 11: Rita Ora Is The Perfect Replacement For Nicole Scherzinger (Why I Think Rita Will Be Good For The Show)
- 3/16/2024
- by Lorianne Palinkas
- ScreenRant.com
Every Oscar Best Picture Winner, Ranked
- 3/17/2024
- by Slant Staff
- Slant Magazine
Emily Blunt’s Pick For Her 4 Most Favorite Movies Does Not Include Any Masterpiece From Christopher Nolan But We Can’t Complain
- 3/16/2024
- by Siddhika Prajapati
- FandomWire
Turner Classic Movies Celebrates 30th Anniversary And Honors Former Host Robert Osborne
- 3/14/2024
- by Melissa Thompson
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
10 Most Underrated James Stewart Movies, Ranked
- 3/18/2024
- by Ali Teske
- Collider.com
Movies on streaming: the films getting one single chance to be noticed (and that’s it)
- 3/13/2024
- by Simon Brew
- Film Stories
Jimmy The Raven: The Wild History Of Hollywood’s Hottest Animal Actor
- 3/12/2024
- by Amelia Tait
- Empire - Movies
IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.