Disney sues Redbox for selling digital movie codes

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Friday, 1 December 2017 ()
Redbox has started selling digital movie codes to Disney movies, and the studio is having none of it. The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) is suing the movie rental company for copyright infringement, among other things, and seeking an injunction to stop Redbox from reselling the codes, plus Redbox’s profits from the sales or damages up to $150,000 per infringement. The Walt Street Journal first reported the news. Redbox, which is based in the Chicago suburb of Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, doesn’t…
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 Disney is suing Redbox for allegedly selling digital versions of their films that have been removed from movie combo packs. Disney sells movie combo packs that include a Blu-ray disc, a DVD, and a code that users can redeem through online stores. These codes are explicitly listed as "not for sale or...