Overview

• Nick Hogan and estate curator Terry McCoy secured a temporary restraining order in Pinellas County on Sept. 4 after filing on Sept. 2.
• The film, Video Killed The Radio Star, premiered Sept. 5 in Tampa with about eight seconds removed to comply with the order.
• Centro Asturiano de Tampa allowed the screening after producers agreed to assume full liability, according to local reports.
• The petition alleges unauthorized use that infringes the estate’s federally registered copyright in the 2007 tape involving Heather Cole.
• Bubba the Love Sponge Clem contends he does not own or control the footage and says the wrong parties were sued, while the estate seeks unspecified damages and to halt distribution.