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“12 STATES FILE LAWSUIT TO BLOCK $110 BILLION MERGER BETWEEN PARAMOUNT & WARNER BROS.”

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Topic poll · all networksCA's AG calls the Paramount-WBD deal unlawful. When was the Sherman Antitrust Act passed?

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Paramount was the target of a landmark antitrust case back in 1948!

In United States v. Paramount Pictures, the Supreme Court ruled studios couldn't own theater chains. The 'Paramount Decrees' reshaped Hollywood for decades — and weren't officially terminated until 2020.

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