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Federal jury orders EDO to pay $18.3 million in damages to iSpot for breach of contract and data misuse.
The jury found that EDO accessed iSpot’s proprietary data, copied it, and passed it off to clients as its own work.
Edward Norton co-founded EDO and has been vocal about the company’s data-focused approach in the ad-tech sector.
EDO plans to appeal the verdict, signaling ongoing legal and competitive tensions in ad tech.
The case occurred as the ad industry shifts from Nielsen-dominated metrics to newer, outcomes-based approaches.
Norton has been active in public comment about EDO, though he was not named in the lawsuit’s core claims.
iSpot alleged EDO used iSpot’s information to model and enhance its own products for clients.
Deadline notes ongoing industry context, including Disney partnerships and Nielsen challenges, shaping EDO's case.
EDO has been owned by private equity firm Shamrock since 2022, with Kevin Krim as CEO for much of its run.
The verdict adds to the debate over data ownership and IP in ad tech, with iSpot accusing EDO of passing off iSpot's data to clients.

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David Del Rio has provided new evidence to CBS Studios as part of the Matlock investigation.
The probe was reopened last November after a sexual assault claim by Leah Lewis.
Del Rio denies the allegations and says the initial inquiry was handled improperly.
Del Rio’s team claims he was fired without proper due process or a thorough investigation.
The actor’s wife, Katherine Del Rio, has publicly supported him during the aftermath.
CBS Studios has declined to comment on the ongoing investigation.
Del Rio’s character was written off the Matlock series following the initial inquiry.
Leah Lewis, Del Rio’s costar, had accused him of sexual assault, a claim being challenged by Del Rio.
The investigation remains ongoing with no estimated conclusion timeline.
Del Rio discussed the situation publicly, including past comments about the audition process and on-set dynamics.

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The Bone Temple centers on Jimmy Crystal, a traumatized antagonist whose cult-like followers revere him as a sinister lord.
Director Nia DaCosta aims to reveal Jimmy as a person, not only a monster, linking his violence to a deeper trauma.
DaCosta notes Jimmy’s fascination with Teletubbies and 2001 culture as part of his twisted dogma.
O'Connell describes Jimmy’s trauma stemming from his family tragedy as the fuel for his depravity.
The Bones Temple film features a character dynamic where darkness and hope collide through Dr. Ian Kelson.
Mashable outlines the film’s visual approach to Jimmy’s rituals, preserving a sense of dread.
The piece connects Jimmy to Savile-era signs, while noting his misremembered father’s death informs his beliefs.
O'Connell highlights Jimmy’s loneliness and family trauma as core motivators for his actions.
DaCosta emphasizes that Jimmy’s 'Fingers' group embodies his warped dogma and control.
Mashable confirms 'Bone Temple' opens in theaters on January 16, 2026.

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