A jury quickly rejected a man's claim that Disney's "Moana" was stolen from his story of a young surfer in Hawaii.

On Monday, a jury decided that MOANA was not copied from writer and animator Buck Woodall’s script for “Bucky the Surfer Boy.

Under cross-examination, Buck Woodall appeared unsure about who he met with and to whom he pitched his story about a young ...

Buck Woodall wrote a script, whose various titles have included “Bucky the Surfer Boy," about a teenager vacationing in Hawaii with his parents who befriends a group of Native Hawaiian youth and ...

A jury has determined that Moana creators knew nothing about a fellow Hawaii set & Polynesian demigods featuring idea & did ...

A jury sided with Disney, rejecting claims that "Moana" was based on Buck Woodall’s story. Here's what we know.

Disney Didn't Copy 'Moana' From a Man's Story of a Surfer Boy, a Jury Says LOS ... Buck Woodall’s outlines and script for “Bucky the Surfer Boy.” With that question settled, the jury of ...

Woodall's attorney said that a long chain of circumstantial evidence and similarities so numerous they can't be coincidences make it clear that his story "Bucky the Surfer Boy" was the basis for ...