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Who owned Kong: licences and lawsuits in the King Kong franchise

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History: 1970s and 1980s
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Universal insisted that a verbal agreement was made with RKO, demanded $25 million in damages from De Laurentiis and RKO, and asserted that the material was in public domain by then since Universal published a novelization of the King Kong story in the 1930s.
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