A group of movie studios accusing Frontier Communications Corp. of turning a blind eye to “massive piracy of motion pictures” costing them $14 million in revenues is asking a federal district court, rather than a bankruptcy court, to take their case.
About 50 movie producers, including Rambo V Productions Inc., American Cinema International, and Fallen Productions Inc., on Thursday asked that their copyright infringement claims be withdrawn from bankruptcy court because they involve “the significant interpretation of non-bankruptcy issues.”
The producers say they hired German copyright enforcement company Maverickeye UG to monitor networks for unauthorized distribution of their motion pictures ...
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