Netflix, Pepperdine University and Running Point

Pepperdine University Sues Netflix & Warner Bros. Over ‘Running Point’ Trademark Infringement
Ahead of its Netflix premiere on Feb. 27, Mindy Kaling's new sports comedy series 'Running Point' is already making waves.
Pepperdine sues Netflix over basketball team in new ‘Running Point’ series
The lawsuit claims the show promotes themes that don’t correspond to the university’s values, including alcohol and substance use, sexual innuendo and imagery, and foul language.
California university sues Netflix, WB over Mindy Kaling show Running Point
Pepperdine University is suing Netflix and Warner Bros., alleging the studios infringed on multiple trademarks with the fictional Waves basketball team in the new Mindy Kaling series 'Running Point.'
Pepperdine University sues Netflix, Warner Bros over “Running Point” trademark dispute
Pepperdine University filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against Netflix and Warner Bros. Entertainment, alleging the companies infringed on the university's trademarks in their upcoming series "Running Point.
Pepperdine’s Netflix Series Suit Questions Jeanie Buss Role
A lawsuit filed by Pepperdine University against Netflix over Running Point, its soon-to-launch comedy series based on a semi-fictionalized Los Angeles pro basketball team named the Waves, accuses the streaming giant and production company Warner Bros.
Pepperdine University sues Netflix over Mindy Kaling’s new comedy series
Pepperdine University has filed a lawsuit against Netflix and Warner Bros. for trademark infringement, alleging in federal court that Mindy Kaling’s new comedy series “Running Point” intentionally centers on a fictional basketball team that strongly resembles the university’s actual squad,
‘Running Point,’ Plus 5 Things to Watch on TV This Week
Kate Hudson stars as a basketball team executive in a new comedy on Netflix, and the Oscars air on Sunday night.
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‘Running Point' Stars Reveal How Athletic Backgrounds Informed Their Roles
Jay Ellis and Toby Sandeman had their athletic backgrounds to thank while preparing for their roles in Running Point. "It's crazy that I got to bring this much of my personal life to a role every ...
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What to Stream on TV This Week: 'Running Point,' 'Venom: The Last Dance' and More
Whether you're in the mood for tragedy or comedy, you can find a little of everything amid this week's new streaming releases. On Netflix, you can catch Kate Hudson in the new sports comedy Running ...
Brenda Song Shares the Mom Advice Her Costar Turned ‘Big Sister’ Kate Hudson Gave to Her While Filming Running Point
Brenda Song's 'Running Point' costar Kate Hudson gave her the biggest piece of mom advice while filming the Netflix series.
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Jay Ellis Breaks Down His Chemistry With 'Running Point' Costar Kate Hudson
For Jay Ellis, building on screen chemistry with Running Point costar Kate Hudson was nothing short of a slam dunk. "Kate, ...
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Mindy Kaling on Making a Show About the ‘Famously Dysfunctional, Extremely Wealthy’ Family That Owns the Lakers
Running Point, out Feb. 27, will inevitably be compared to Succession because it riffs on the reputation of a real-life billionaire family. Some might also reference feel-good sports dramedy Ted ...
‘Running Point’ Star Scott Evans Recalls Competitive Game Nights With Siblings: ‘I’m a Virgo’
Scott Evans is not afraid to get competitive — even with his closest friends and family. “Ask any of my friends or even the ...
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With ‘Running Point,’ Brenda Song Finally Steps Into Herself
The fruit of that labor is Running Point, debuting Feb. 27 — in which Song plays the chief of staff to Kate Hudson‘s team president. The show’s creative team includes such comedy heavy ...
What to stream: The Oscars with Conan O'Brien, Kate Hudson in 'Running Point' and 'Nickel Boys'
The Oscars telecast hosted by Conan O'Brien and Kate Hudson playing a pro basketball team president in a new Netflix series ...