Pepperdine University Sues Netflix & Warner Bros.

Pepperdine University sues Netflix for trademark infringement over upcoming 'Running Point' series
Pepperdine University has sued Netflix, Inc and Warner Bros Entertainment Inc for trademark infringement The Christian university in California asserts in the lawsuit that the upcoming comedy series
Pepperdine Calls Foul with Netflix Trademark Infringement Lawsuit
Pepperdine University sued Netflix and Warner Bros. over a new sitcom that features a fictional Los Angeles basketball franchise whose branding resembles Pepperdine’s NCAA Division I team, the Waves.
Pepperdine University Sues Netflix & Warner Bros. Over ‘Running Point' Trademark Infringement
Ahead of its Netflix premiere on Feb. 27, Mindy Kaling‘s new sports comedy series Running Point is already making waves. On Thursday, Pepperdine University announced a trademark infringement lawsuit against Netflix and Warner Bros.
Pepperdine’s Netflix Series Suit Questions Jeanie Buss Role
A lawsuit filed by Pepperdine University against Netflix over Running Point, its soon-to-launch comedy series based on a semi-fictionalized Los Angeles pro basketball team named the Waves, accuses the streaming giant and production company Warner Bros.
Pepperdine sues Netflix over basketball team in new ‘Running Point’ series
The lawsuit claims the show promotes themes that don’t correspond to the university’s values, including alcohol and substance use, sexual innuendo and imagery, and foul language.
Merkviladze scores 21 in Loyola Marymount's 93-82 win over Pepperdine
LOS ANGELES -- Alex Merkviladze's 21 points helped Loyola Marymount defeat Pepperdine 93-82 on Saturday night.
Netflix, Warner Bros sued by Pepperdine University over basketball comedy
Pepperdine University sued Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery on Thursday, claiming their upcoming comedy series about a Los ...
Pepperdine U. Asks Court to Stop New Netflix Comedy Over Trademark Dispute
The private Christian school claims the fictional NBA team in “Running Point” has “too many” similarities in its name, logo and colors to be coincidental and wants no affiliation with the comedy’s ...
Pepperdine at Portland odds, tips and betting trends - February 27
The Pepperdine Waves (10-19, 4-12 WCC) will visit the Portland Pilots (11-18, 6-10 WCC) after losing three straight road games. The contest tips at 10:00 PM ET on Thursday, February 27, 2025. In ...
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Pepperdine University says Mindy Kaling’s new Netflix series ‘misappropriated’ its basketball team
The school argues the team “bears a striking resemblance in branding to Pepperdine’s longstanding and well-known Waves athletics program” and that the show’s team name, colors and other ...
Portland vs. Pepperdine men’s basketball tickets still available for Thursday, February 27
The Pepperdine Waves (10-19, 4-12 WCC) face a fellow WCC squad, the Portland Pilots (11-18, 6-10 WCC), on Thursday, February ...
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Baseball routs Waves in tournament opener
Triton baseball needed to make a statement. Having lost two of three games in their opening series to the Pacific Tigers and dropping one more to their crosstown rival, the San Diego State Aztecs, it ...
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Men’s Basketball Falls Against Oregon State
Pepperdine Men's Basketball played Oregon State on Feb. 20 at Firestone Fieldhouse. Pepperdine gained a 21-13 lead over the ...