The Pitt and ER are similar enough for lawsuit to proceed, judge rules
The widow of ER creator Michael Crichton argues The Pitt is effectively a reboot of the 1990s series. An appeals court ruled Wednesday that “ER” is similar enough to HBO’s “The Pitt” for Michael Crichton’s estate to continue its lawsuit...
Daily Mail Noah Wyle's series The Pitt is hit by legal action from ER creator Michael Crichton's widow as she claims the medical drama is an 'unauthorised' reboot of his iconic show
A court in the US has now ruled that Sherri Crichton can proceed with her lawsuit against the HBO drama, with a judge ruling that there are 'clear similarities.'
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Brandonsun ‘ER’ and ‘The Pitt’ are similar enough for lawsuit to move forward, appeals court finds
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"'The Pitt" faces legal action from Michael Crichton's widow following a unanimous ruling on similar elements to "ER."
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NBC News ‘ER’ creator’s estate can sue over ‘The Pitt’ similarities, appeals court rules
An appeals court ruled Wednesday that “ER” is similar enough to HBO’s “The Pitt” for Michael Crichton’s estate to continue its lawsuit against the Emmy Award-winning show.
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