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M. Night Shyamalan Cleared of Copyright Charges in ‘Servant’ Trial, Jury Rules

By J. Kim Murphy Jan 24, 2025 | 8:29 PM

A federal jury ruled unanimously in favor of M. Night Shyamalan and Apple on Friday, ending a copyright trial that saw the defendants accused of stealing elements from an independent horror film in the writing of the streaming series “Servant.” The nine-day trial in Riverside, Calif., which began Jan. 14., saw Italian-born director Francesca Gregorini […]