Lucasfilm Is Seeking STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS Leaker

Lucasfilm Is Seeking STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS Leaker

Lucasfilm has filed a subpoena request Friday in San Francisco federal court against ImageShack, seeking the release of information that can lead to the leaker.

By YeepYeep - Feb 02, 2015 01:02 PM EST
Filed Under: Star Wars
Source: Courthouse News Service

Back in October ImageShack user “Darth_Simi,” uploaded a blurry, frontal image of Kylo Ren with his crossguard lighstaber that reveals the characters mask; the shot is watermarked StarWarsUnderworld.com. Now Lucasfilm has filed a subpoena request in San Francisco federal court against ImageShack, seeking the release of information under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.




Star Wars: The Force Awakens, opens in theaters December 18, 2015. Star Wars: The Force Awakens is directed by J.J. Abrams from a screenplay by Lawrence Kasdan & Abrams, and features a cast including actors John Boyega, Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, Oscar Isaac, Andy Serkis, Academy Award winner Lupita Nyong’o, Gwendoline Christie, Crystal Clarke, Pip Andersen, Domhnall Gleeson, and Max von Sydow. They will join the original stars of the saga, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, Anthony Daniels, Peter Mayhew, and Kenny Baker. The film is being produced by Kathleen Kennedy, J.J. Abrams, and Bryan Burk, and John Williams returns as the composer. Star Wars: The Force Awakens is Episode VII in the Star Wars Saga


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Schmoopy
Schmoopy - 2/2/2015, 1:34 PM
Haha The Lawsuit Awakens
tokens
tokens - 2/2/2015, 1:34 PM
lol 'frontal image'
tokens
tokens - 2/2/2015, 1:35 PM
'with his crossguard lightsaber' lol
tokens
tokens - 2/2/2015, 1:35 PM
'subpoena' lol
LEVITIKUZ
LEVITIKUZ - 2/2/2015, 1:37 PM
The trailer was leaked?
MarkyMarkRises
MarkyMarkRises - 2/2/2015, 1:38 PM
@LEVITIKUZ

No, the article mentions it was an image but they didn't embed it

ThePiedPiper
ThePiedPiper - 2/2/2015, 1:42 PM
@Levitikuz read the article...
Brainiac13
Brainiac13 - 2/2/2015, 1:49 PM
What about that chap @GBRIELGRY?
GreenLantern519
GreenLantern519 - 2/2/2015, 1:50 PM
Man, the lawsuit that guy is going to receive will be life-ending.
kong
kong - 2/2/2015, 2:15 PM
haha
MrFridayNights
MrFridayNights - 2/2/2015, 2:44 PM
Poor guy he will end up sleeping in the street.
Itsbeenfun
Itsbeenfun - 2/2/2015, 2:55 PM
Guys.. this is Disney trying to put the fear of God into the internet
DarkModeDan
DarkModeDan - 2/2/2015, 3:38 PM
ThedamnBatman
ThedamnBatman - 2/2/2015, 3:39 PM
Disney, the empire

WARNING: DO NOT WATCH, NOT SUITABLE FOR ANYONE


DarkModeDan
DarkModeDan - 2/2/2015, 3:40 PM
Seriously though, I'd hate to be on the receiving end of the Disney Empire's wrath.

That hacker's probably all like...

ShadowakaTankD
ShadowakaTankD - 2/2/2015, 3:44 PM
hopefully the info they get doesnt lead to this guy. People shouldnt have to suffer for an image. Its just a [frick]ing movie and its not worth ruining the lives of others. [frick] corporations and their BS
THEDARKKNIGHT1939
THEDARKKNIGHT1939 - 2/2/2015, 4:23 PM
Didn't even know it did leak.
HubbleFunk
HubbleFunk - 2/2/2015, 5:04 PM
Leak leads to anger,
anger leads to subpoena,
subpoena leads to unemployment.

Itsbeenfun
Itsbeenfun - 2/2/2015, 10:47 PM
@NerdMan
Schmoopy
Schmoopy - 2/2/2015, 11:27 PM
@hubblefunk lol
monkey
monkey - 2/3/2015, 8:45 AM
Suck my Sith
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