Sherlock Holmes: Netflix, Arthur Conan Doyle's estate agree to dismiss lawsuit
TODAY December 21, 2020 Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s estate and the creators of Netflix movie Enola Holmes have agreed to dismiss a copyright lawsuit over Sherlock Holmes’ emotions. Copyright Lately reported on the outcome today, noting that the court didn’t rule on the merits of the case, possibly indicating that the parties settled. So unfortunately, we don’t know if Enola Holmes’ take on Doyle’s famous detective violated copyright by showing a wider range of feelings and greater respect for women. The Enola Holmes case hinged on Sherlock Holmes’ complicated copyright status. Mo...