Did Disney STEAL the idea for Moana? Disney is facing a lawsuit alleging that "Moana" infringes on another animator’s work, with claims of idea theft and unfair practices in the creative process, despite the challenges of proving such claims in court. 00:00 A new lawsuit alleges Disney’s Moana infringes on another animator’s work, claiming similarities to a 2003 story and a previously pitched graphic novel, allowing the case to proceed despite past legal barriers. 05:09 An agent’s favoritism and a producer’s delays led creators to feel unfairly represented and abandon their projects. 06:55 Disney faces a lawsuit for allegedly stealing story elements from a rejected pitch for Moana, but proving the claim in court will be difficult. 09:47 Disney allegedly acquires creative works to stifle competition and control ideas, benefiting agents in the process. 11:25 Disney faces allegations that "Moana" was influenced by prior works, including a creator’s claim that "Treasure Planet" borrowed from his original "Shadow Binders." 13:10 An artist claims Disney stole their ideas for "Moana" after feeling unrecognized for their contributions and noticing suspicious activity on their website. 15:36 Disney is accused of stealing ideas for Moana and Zootopia, but they argue significant changes were made and use their resources to fend off legal challenges. 18:44 Disney’s Moana is seen as a lucrative success, with speculation about a potential $10 million settlement in a lawsuit claiming theft. 🐠 Become a MEMBER of The Reef at http://ClownfishMinus.com Official Merch Store: http://ClownfishMinus.com CFTV Audio Podcast (iTunes): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/clownfish-tv-audio-edition/id1726838629 CFTV Audio Podcast (Spotify): https://open.spotify.com/show/6qJc5C6OkQkaZnGCeuVOD1 Official Website: http://ClownfishTV.com Official Clownfish TV subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ClownfishTVOfficial/ Geeky Sparkles’ Blog: https://www.piratesandprincesses.net/ About Us: Clownfish TV is an independent, opinionated news and commentary channel that covers Entertainment and Tech from a consumer’s point of view. We talk about Gaming, Comics, Anime, TV, Movies, Animation and more. Hosted by Kneon and Geeky Sparkles. Disclaimer: This series is produced by Clownfish Studios and WebReef Media, and is part of ClownfishTV.com. Opinions expressed by our contributors do not necessarily reflect the views of our guests, affiliates, sponsors, or advertisers. ClownfishTV.com is an unofficial news source and has no connection to any company that we may cover. This channel and website and the content made available through this site are for educational, entertainment and informational purposes only. These so-called “fair uses” are permitted even if the use of the work would otherwise be infringing. #Disney #News #Commentary #Reaction #Podcast #Comedy #Entertainment #Hollywood #PopCulture #Tech