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  1. Feb 2, 2024 · Byron Allen’s latest takeover attempt: Paramount for $14 billion. This week, another possible contender has entered the chat: Allen, who submitted a $14.3-billion bid to purchase all of ...

  2. Aug 7, 2020 · For starters, the decision could not come at a worse time for movie theaters. Felled by a loss of income due to coronavirus closures, movie theaters are already scrambling to stay afloat as their ...

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  4. Dec 12, 2022 · In November 2019, the Department of Justice (DOJ) began the process of requesting a repeal of the Paramount Decrees. The Paramount Decrees were the result of a 1948 Supreme Court decision in United States vs. Paramount Pictures, Inc. in which the Court ordered the divestment of major studios from their cinemas and established a landmark antitrust decision for the motion picture industry.

  5. Aug 11, 2020 · Paramount Pictures, Inc. case, the landmark ruling —or the Paramount Decree, as it became known—stopped a practice known as “block booking,” where studios could force theater owners to ...

  6. Paramount writers would write the screenplay, Paramount cast and crew would make the film, and it would be shown on the Paramount Theater circuit. In areas without a Paramount Theater, the films would be rented out under unfair terms to independent operators. Paramount Theaters are venues occupying the buildings that were once… theaters owned ...

  7. Rapp & Rapp. The Paramount Theatre was a 3,664-seat movie palace located at 43rd Street and Broadway on Times Square in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Opened in 1926, it was a showcase theatre and the New York headquarters of Paramount Pictures. Adolph Zukor, founder of Paramount predecessor Famous Players Film Company, maintained an office ...

  8. Paramount Pictures, Inc., 334 U.S. 131 (1948) (also known as the Hollywood Antitrust Case of 1948, the Paramount Case, or the Paramount Decision ), was a landmark United States Supreme Court antitrust case that decided the fate of film studios owning their own theatres and holding exclusivity rights on which theatres would show their movies.

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