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Whitney: Can I Be Me

(2017)

Brown v. Showtime Networks, Inc.

Whitney: Can I Be Me film 2017
Plaintiffs Robert “Bobby” Brown and the Estate of Bobbi Kristina Brown bring this action against Showtime Networks, Inc. and British Broadcasting Corporation (“BBC”). Plaintiffs also named as Defendants Passion Pictures Corp., Tracey Baker-Simmons, Wanda Shelley, B2 Entertainment, LLC and Simmons Shelley Entertainment, LLC.

The gravamen of Plaintiffs’ Complaint is that Showtime and BBC used allegedly unauthorized footage of the Browns in a documentary film on the life of Whitney Houston, titled Whitney: Can I Be Me.

Judgment: The complaint is DISMISSED.

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