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> <channel><title>Hobbit Movie News and Rumors &#124; TheOneRing.net™ &#187; Tolkien Estate</title> <atom:link href="http://www.theonering.net/torwp/category/tolkien/tolkien-estate/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.theonering.net/torwp</link> <description>Forged by and for fans of J.R.R. Tolkien</description> <lastBuildDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:43:12 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator> <item><title>Steve Hillard&#8217;s &#8216;Mirkwood&#8217; Coming to a Screen Near You?</title><link>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2011/08/15/47232-steve-hillards-mirkwood-coming-to-a-screen-near-you/</link> <comments>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2011/08/15/47232-steve-hillards-mirkwood-coming-to-a-screen-near-you/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 16:19:21 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>newsfrombree</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Creations]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Fans]]></category> <category><![CDATA[J.R.R. Tolkien]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Lord of the Rings]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tolkien]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tolkien Estate]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.theonering.net/torwp/?p=47232</guid> <description><![CDATA[More Tolkien on the big screen? This might not be what you had in mind, but&#8230; Remember Steve Hillard, the author of a controversial book &#8216;Mirkwood&#8216; which features JRR Tolkien as a fictional character? Well, after a series of legal wranglings, his lawsuit was settled with the Tolkien Estate, and  it looks like he has [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2011/08/15/47232-steve-hillards-mirkwood-coming-to-a-screen-near-you/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>8</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>THR: JRR Tolkien Estate Settles Dispute Over Novel Featuring Tolkien As Character</title><link>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2011/05/02/44097-thr-jrr-tolkien-estate-settles-dispute-over-novel-featuring-tolkien-as-character/</link> <comments>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2011/05/02/44097-thr-jrr-tolkien-estate-settles-dispute-over-novel-featuring-tolkien-as-character/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2011 16:12:08 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>xoanon</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Tolkien]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tolkien Estate]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.theonering.net/torwp/?p=44097</guid> <description><![CDATA[The J.R.R. Tolkien estate has settled a dispute with author Stephen Hilliard over a forthcoming fictional book that features Tolkien as a character and includes a critical analysis of Tolkien&#8217;s books.
In February, Hilliard went to the U.S. District Court in Texas seeking a declaration that he had a First Amendment right to publish Mirkwood, A [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2011/05/02/44097-thr-jrr-tolkien-estate-settles-dispute-over-novel-featuring-tolkien-as-character/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Tolkien Estate Comments on Book Cancellation</title><link>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2010/11/16/40512-tolkien-estate-comments-on-book-cancellation/</link> <comments>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2010/11/16/40512-tolkien-estate-comments-on-book-cancellation/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 21:28:44 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>xoanon</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Books Publications]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Christopher Tolkien]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Merchandise]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tolkien]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tolkien Estate]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tolkien Family]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.theonering.net/torwp/?p=40512</guid> <description><![CDATA[Beren writes: I received the following statement by the Tolkien Estate regarding the “Wheelbarrows at Dawn” cancellation:
&#8220;The J R R Tolkien Estate has been made aware of a statement by ADC Publications concerning its cancellation of its proposed publication “Wheelbarrows at Dawn” by Angela Gardner and Neil Holford.
ADC’s statement suggests that the publication has been [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2010/11/16/40512-tolkien-estate-comments-on-book-cancellation/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>New Hilary Tolkien Book Cancelled</title><link>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2010/11/08/40296-new-hilary-tolkien-book-cancelled/</link> <comments>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2010/11/08/40296-new-hilary-tolkien-book-cancelled/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 21:47:01 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>xoanon</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Books Publications]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Christopher Tolkien]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Merchandise]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tolkien]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tolkien Estate]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tolkien Family]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Andrew Compton]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Hilary Tolkien]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.theonering.net/torwp/?p=40296</guid> <description><![CDATA[Melilot sends along word: Regarding the launch of the new book on Hilary Tolkien: It&#8217;s been canceled. Andrew Compton sent along a message to explain things &#8211; I thought you might want to know before too many people are getting their hopes up. It&#8217;s a great pity I think.
Andrew Compton writes:
&#8220;I am sorry to have [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2010/11/08/40296-new-hilary-tolkien-book-cancelled/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>6</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Tolkien Trust funds inner city clinic in Winnipeg</title><link>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2010/03/17/35639-tolkien-trust-funds-inner-city-clinic-in-winnipeg/</link> <comments>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2010/03/17/35639-tolkien-trust-funds-inner-city-clinic-in-winnipeg/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:00:48 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Celebriel</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tolkien]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tolkien Estate]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tolkien Family]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.theonering.net/torwp/?p=35639</guid> <description><![CDATA[News from the Winnipeg Free Press on the Tolkien Trust&#8217;s donation to an inner-city clinic there. It will be able to fund holistic health initiatives over the next five years thanks to a donation from a charitable foundation set up in honour of the late author of the Lord of the Rings. The Tolkien Trust will [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2010/03/17/35639-tolkien-trust-funds-inner-city-clinic-in-winnipeg/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Reuters: The Tolkien Trust, New Line Cinema and HarperCollins Settle &#8216;Lord of the Rings&#8217; Lawsuit</title><link>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2009/09/08/33420-reuters-the-tolkien-trust-new-line-cinema-and-harpercollins-settle-lord-of-the-rings-lawsuit/</link> <comments>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2009/09/08/33420-reuters-the-tolkien-trust-new-line-cinema-and-harpercollins-settle-lord-of-the-rings-lawsuit/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 19:00:10 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Calisuri</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Christopher Tolkien]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Headlines]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Hobbit Movie]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Lord of the Rings]]></category> <category><![CDATA[LotR Movies]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Rumors Spy News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tolkien]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tolkien Estate]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tolkien Family]]></category> <category><![CDATA[lawsuit]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tolkien Lawsuit]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.theonering.net/torwp/?p=33420</guid> <description><![CDATA[As was predicted last week, the legal rumblings between the Tolkien Estate and New Line have come to an end and the path is now clear for &#8216;The Hobbit&#8217; film(s). Here&#8217;s the official press release:
The Tolkien Trust (a UK registered charity), New Line Cinema, and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. have resolved the lawsuit relating to the [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2009/09/08/33420-reuters-the-tolkien-trust-new-line-cinema-and-harpercollins-settle-lord-of-the-rings-lawsuit/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Exclusive: Tentative settlement reached in Tolkien v. New Line, it appears that &#8216;The Hobbit&#8217; movie is safe</title><link>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2009/09/01/33357-tentative-settlement-reached-in-tolkien-v-new-line-it-appears-that-the-hobbit-movie-is-safe/</link> <comments>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2009/09/01/33357-tentative-settlement-reached-in-tolkien-v-new-line-it-appears-that-the-hobbit-movie-is-safe/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 02:27:36 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>MrCere</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Headlines]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Hobbit Movie]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Rumors Spy News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tolkien Estate]]></category> <category><![CDATA[lawsuit]]></category> <category><![CDATA[new line cinema]]></category> <category><![CDATA[The Hobbit]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tolkien estate vs. New Line]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tolkien Lawsuit]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.theonering.net/torwp/?p=33357</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Tolkien Estate and New Line Cinema have reached a tentative settlement in the court battle over money from &#8220;The Lord of the Rings&#8221; trilogy of films that have grossed around $3 billion. TheOneRing.net message board member Voronwë_the_Faithful has written to give us the absolute world-wide scoop. He managed to mine a great nugget of [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2009/09/01/33357-tentative-settlement-reached-in-tolkien-v-new-line-it-appears-that-the-hobbit-movie-is-safe/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Tolkien trustees start lawsuit over lack of film cash</title><link>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2009/08/07/33067-tolkien-trustees-start-lawsuit-over-lack-of-film-cash/</link> <comments>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2009/08/07/33067-tolkien-trustees-start-lawsuit-over-lack-of-film-cash/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 15:57:15 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>xoanon</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Studios]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tolkien]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tolkien Estate]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tolkien Family]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.theonering.net/torwp/?p=33067</guid> <description><![CDATA[A LEGAL battle is under way between the Oxfordshire family of JRR Tolkien and the Hollywood giant behind the new Hobbit film, it emerged last night. The heirs of the Tolkien estate, including the author’s daughter Priscilla Tolkien, 80, who lives in Wolvercote, claimed they have not been paid “even one cent” of the millions [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2009/08/07/33067-tolkien-trustees-start-lawsuit-over-lack-of-film-cash/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Big news regarding the Tolkien/New Line legalities</title><link>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2009/07/08/32682-big-news-regarding-the-tolkiennew-line-legalities/</link> <comments>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2009/07/08/32682-big-news-regarding-the-tolkiennew-line-legalities/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:40:41 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>MrCere</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Hobbit Movie]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tolkien Estate]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.theonering.net/torwp/?p=32682</guid> <description><![CDATA[Voronwë_the_Faithful, our resident message board legal brain, posted today about some developments in the lawsuit between the Tolkien Estate and New Line. Keep in mind this is simply one person&#8217;s opinions but they are an interesting read by somebody who understands the law and can explain it simply. It starts, &#8220;New Line has now filed [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2009/07/08/32682-big-news-regarding-the-tolkiennew-line-legalities/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Tolkien Estate Website Updates</title><link>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2009/05/18/32224-tolkien-estate-website-updates/</link> <comments>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2009/05/18/32224-tolkien-estate-website-updates/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 01:19:27 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>xoanon</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Tolkien]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tolkien Estate]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.theonering.net/torwp/?p=32224</guid> <description><![CDATA[Philip writes: I just noticed that the Tolkien Estate website has been updated recently, mainly having to do with the publication of The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún. Although they&#8217;ve been promising to fully update the website for some time now, they are now saying the full website will launch &#8220;later in 2009.&#8221; More&#8230;
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.theonering.net/torwp/?p=31115</guid> <description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES &#8212; Members of &#8220;Lord of the Rings&#8221; creator J.R.R. Tolkien&#8217;s charitable trust won two victories in court Friday in their lawsuit against New Line Cinema claiming it is entitled to profits from the blockbuster trilogy. Trust officials allege the film company cheated them out of at least $150 million from the blockbuster movie [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2009/02/07/31115-deadline-issued-to-produce-documents-for-lotr-lawsuit/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Poole Tolkien Artifacts on Display Soon</title><link>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2008/11/05/30489-poole-tolkien-artifacts-on-display-soon/</link> <comments>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2008/11/05/30489-poole-tolkien-artifacts-on-display-soon/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 02:03:58 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>xoanon</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[J.R.R. Tolkien]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Merchandise]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tolkien]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tolkien Estate]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.theonering.net/torwp/?p=30489</guid> <description><![CDATA[Stephen writes: The Tolkien treasures discovered in Poole, Dorset England go on Display on the 15th November at Hazael Design, unit 12 Mill Lane Wimborne. The Lord Mayor to open the launch at 11am. See the postcard written to J R R Tolkien discovered laying behind a fireplace for 40 years. Also the fireplace, Griffin, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.theonering.net/torwp/2008/11/05/30489-poole-tolkien-artifacts-on-display-soon/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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