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Justin Baldoni sues Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds for $400M: What he's alleging


Published on 2025-01-17 20:04:22 - MSN
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  • Justin Baldoni filed a $400 million lawsuit against "It Ends With Us" co-star Blake Lively and her husband, Ryan Reynolds, on Jan. 16. Here's a look at some of the allegations.

Justin Baldoni has filed a $400 million lawsuit against Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds, alleging that they stole his idea for a romantic comedy film. According to the lawsuit, Baldoni claims he shared a detailed pitch for a rom-com with the couple during a dinner meeting in 2019, where he outlined a unique storyline involving a time-traveling protagonist. He alleges that Lively and Reynolds, who are known for their involvement in film production, later developed a similar project without his consent or credit. The lawsuit accuses them of breach of implied contract, breach of confidence, and unfair business practices. Representatives for Lively and Reynolds have not yet responded to the allegations, and the case is set to unfold in court, potentially reshaping Hollywood's approach to idea-sharing and intellectual property.

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