Dan Rozansky,’s article "'Stereophonic' Sued For Copying Fleetwood Mac: Are the 'Rumours' True?,” which discusses the high-profile copyright infringement case Caillat and Steifel v. Adjmi et. al., was recently published in Forbes.
The article covers the background of the case, detailing the plaintiffs' claims that the Tony Award-winning Broadway play “Stereophonic” is an unauthorized adaptation of Ken Caillat's 2012 memoir "Making Rumours: The Inside Story of the Classic Fleetwood Mac Album." The piece further explores the alleged similarities between the play and the memoir, including parallels in character composition, setting, and dialogue.
Rozansky's article also delves into the legal complexities of copyright infringement in creative works, discussing the concept of "substantial similarities" and the thin line between inspiration and infringement. Caillat and Steifel v. Adjmi et. al. raises intriguing questions about the boundaries of artistic interpretation and the protection of original works in the entertainment industry.
To read the full article and gain deeper insights into this intriguing case and its potential impact on the industry please visit the Forbes website.
