{
  "id": 18501641,
  "title": "Case pitting \"ER\" against \"The Pitt\" can proceed, appeals court says",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/case-pitting-er-against-the-pitt-can-proceed-appeals-court-says",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-06T12:40:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBS News",
    "slug": "cbs-news",
    "url": "https://www.cbsnews.com/news/er-the-pitt-case-can-proceed-appeals-court-rules/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A California appeals court has found that \"ER\" and \"The Pitt\" have enough similarity that a lawsuit brought by the widow and estate of \"ER\" creator Michael Crichton alleging \"The Pitt\" is an unauthorized reboot can move forward.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}