{"id":32394,"date":"2009-06-04T11:09:49","date_gmt":"2009-06-04T16:09:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=32394"},"modified":"2009-06-04T11:09:49","modified_gmt":"2009-06-04T16:09:49","slug":"lord-of-the-rings-lawsuit-judge-sends-case-to-jury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2009\/06\/04\/32394-lord-of-the-rings-lawsuit-judge-sends-case-to-jury\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Lord of the Rings&#8217; lawsuit: Judge sends case to jury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\">On Tuesday, a Los Angeles Superior Court judge decided that a lawsuit filed by J.R.R. Tolkien&#8217;s heirs against New Line Cinema should be brought before a jury. In the suit, filed in February 2008, The Tolkien Trust claims New Line owes them at least $220 million of the profits collected from Peter Jackson&#8217;s film trilogy (a 1969 contract promises the author&#8217;s heirs 7.5 percent of gross receipts from films and other related products). <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/news-briefs.ew.com\/2009\/06\/lord-of-the-rings-lawsuit-judge-sends-case-to-jury.html\">The case will go to trial Oct. 19. &#8216;Lord of the Rings&#8217; lawsuit: Judge sends case to jury<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday, a Los Angeles Superior Court judge decided that a lawsuit filed by J.R.R. Tolkien&#8217;s heirs against&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[29,31,30,498],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fotr-movie","category-rotk-movie","category-ttt-movie","category-production-studios"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-8qu","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32394\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}