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Reuters: Disney Rejects Scarlett Johansson's Complaint over 'Black Widow' Streaming Release - Sports and Entertainment Law News

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Posted on: Oct 17, 2021

While the film industry has been forced to make rapid adjustments in the COVID-19 pandemic, the popular use of streaming services to premiere films stretch well beyond box office expectations and have had significant legal implications for contracts formed with film talent, like Scarlett Johansson. Read more from Reuters here.

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