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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Business
Tony Owusu

Disney accused of stealing Zootopia' in lawsuit

Disney  (DIS) is the subject of a lawsuit filed by screenwriter Gary Goldman who says he pitched a story similar to the one used in the movie 'Zootopia' to the movie studio twice. 

Goldman's lawsuit alleges that he provided Disney with "a treatment, a synopsis, character descriptions, character illustrations, and other materials. He even provided a title for the franchise: 'Zootopia.'"

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