Original title: Stephen Chow won the lawsuit of “The King of Comedy 2018” TV series has been withdrawn from the record. Source: Sina Films
Recently, Guangzhou Zhengkai Culture Communication Co., Ltd. issued a statement stating,The TV series “The King of Comedy 2018” filed in 2018 is not the sequel of Stephen Chow’s movie “The King of Comedy” and any related works. The file has been cancelled and the filming plan has been terminated.
In April 2018, Li Lichi, one of the directors of the movie “The King of Comedy”, published an article on Weibo stating that his upcoming film “The King of Comedy 2018” received a letter from the lawyer of Starlight Overseas Co., Ltd. of Stephen Chow, claiming that it infringed Copyright. At the same time, director Li Lichi stated that the story of the new film has no specific connection with “The King of Comedy” and is willing to modify it if it is infringing.
Today, Guangzhou Zhengkai Culture Communication Co., Ltd., one of the above-mentioned responsible parties, has issued a statement on Weibo stating that the case has been terminated, and that “The King of Comedy 2018” has no connection with Stephen Chow and his company. At the same time, the show has been revoked for the record. The shooting plan has also been terminated.
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