Golden Globes Legal Battle Intensifies

Golden Globes owner sues foundation over trademark claims.

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Oct 13, 2026

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Golden Globes Legal Battle Intensifies

Golden Globes owner sues foundation over trademark claims.

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Golden Globes owner sues foundation over trademark claims. Penske Media Corporation's Golden Globes Awards is suing the Golden Globe Foundation for trademark infringement and unfair competition after the HFPA previously sued them over control of the awards. Originally reported by Deadline.

Golden Globes Legal Battle

The 84th annual Golden Globes Awards are months away but the ceremony is front and center in court dockets.

HFPA Sues PMC

Two months after the Hollywood Foreign Press Association sued Penske Media Corporation for its role in Dick Clark Productions' purchase of the Golden Globes in 2023 with monopolization and fraudulent misrepresentation claims.

Golden Globes Sues Foundation

Penske-controlled Golden Globes is now suing the Golden Globe Foundation for trademark infringement and unfair competition.

What matters most

Penske Media Corporation's Golden Globes Awards is suing the Golden Globe Foundation for trademark infringement and unfair competition after the HFPA previously sued them over control of the awards.

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