Category Archives: Legal

Apple Sues Google Nexus One Maker HTC

It’s Tuesday so that must mean it’s a day for lawsuits, at least where Apple, Inc. is concerned. Case in point, our favorite fruit flavored technology company is suing hardware maker HTC for infringement of 20 patents concerning the iPhone … Continue reading

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The Flickcast’s ‘On The Radar’

This week on the radar we’ve got news on Steven Spielberg’s potential return to dinosaurs, the status of the third Mortal Kombat film, NBC gets a Gold in the ratings competition, and what comic book legend may show up on … Continue reading

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The Flickcast’s ‘On The Radar’

We at The Flickcast are pretty diligent about serving up all the news that comes out each week. However, try as we may to cover it all, some things occassionally slip by. Well, no longer. Welcome to On The Radar! … Continue reading

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‘MacGyver’ Creator Trying To Stop ‘MacGruber’

Many people speculated that MacGruber, an upcoming film based on a series of 60-second spoofs on Saturday Night Live, would be a terrible idea. Then we saw the first two trailers for the film and realized it may actually turn … Continue reading

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Seth Meyers Breaks Down NBC’s Late Night War

Once again, the country has been split. This time, it’s not for for land, democracy, money, or rap music, but the coveted prize of NBC’s The Tonight Show. The country’s sides are broken down to “Team Conan” and “Team Leno.” … Continue reading

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Lionsgate Leading Bidder For ‘Terminator’ Franchise

Ever since Joss Whedon put in his open request for the rights of the Terminator franchise back in November, things have been pretty quiet on the front of studios bidding for the sci-fi property. The first news came through yesterday, … Continue reading

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Statistics Released Comparing Hulu Vs. Hollywood

I think at this point Hulu has almost become as incorporated into modern life as Netflix, at least for many people. Recently, charts and statistics were released comparing it to 2009’s biggest blockbusters, and the breakdown of revenues and investors … Continue reading

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NBC’s ‘Heroes’ Is Most-Pirated Show of 2009

While most of the “best of 2009” lists are petering off in the new year, there are still a few statistics still rolling in. One being the most-illegally-downloaded TV program of the year, which also happens to be one of … Continue reading

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