Lassie comes home
By Dave
July 14th, 2008 | Leave a comment
The family of the author of the classic “Lassie Come Home” has won on appeal the right to terminate Classic Media’s copyrights to the story of a boy and his faithful dog. It reverses a lower court’s ruling in favor of Classic Media.
In a complicated case, Winifred Knight Mewborn, one of Eric Knight’s daughters, sought to reverse her father’s granting rights in 1940 to make a television series to a predecessor of Classic. And now, 70 years after he first wrote the classic story, the rights return to Knight’s family.
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