Disney Faces Challenge Over $5.7 Million Legal Fee Request in “Moana” Copyright Case

Disney’s request for a $5.7 million legal fee in a copyright dispute involving the movie “Moana” is being challenged by the plaintiff. The plaintiff argues that his lawsuit was not without merit, as a California federal judge had identified multiple instances of sufficient similarity between his original Polynesian adventure story and Disney’s “Moana.” More details on the case can be found in the original article.