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Playwright Wins Copyright Infringement Suit Over "Three's Company" Parody by Douglas McLennan

“The play is a highly transformative parody of the television series that, although it appropriates a substantial amount of ‘Three’s Company,’ is a drastic departure from the original that poses little risk to the market for the original,” the judge wrote, noting that copyright law “is designed to foster creativity.”

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:40PM on April 2, 2015

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