{"id":31812,"date":"2015-08-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-03T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/seven-takes-nine-to-court\/"},"modified":"2015-08-03T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-08-03T00:00:00","slug":"seven-takes-nine-to-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/will-goodings\/seven-takes-nine-to-court\/","title":{"rendered":"Ch 7 takes Ch 9 to court over My Kitchen Rules \u201crip-off\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>The Seven and Nine networks will head to court tomorrow amid furious accusations that Nine\u2019s new series The Hotplate is a rip-off of My Kitchen Rules, reports <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theaustralian.com.au\/business\/media\/the-hotplate-v-my-kitchen-rules-seven-takes-nine-to-court\/story-fnab9kqj-1227467093708\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Australian<\/a>.<\/h3>\n<p>A spokesman for Seven said: \u201cChannel Nine\u2019s on-air promotions for its program had a strange sense of deja vu. We then saw it. We believe Nine has appropriated Seven\u2019s My Kitchen Rules original format and related production elements, and contravened copyright. That\u2019s why we\u2019re in court.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But a spokeswoman for Nine contested the allegations. \u201cThe Hotplate format is an original idea developed by Nine and we will rigorously defend the case,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Seven will claim The Hotplate used almost identical casting, costuming, sets, music, promotion and judging processes to MKR.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/rowey-bicks\/mark-bickley-tackles-criticisms-of-adam-goodes\">MARK BICKLEY BUSTS THE TWO BIGGEST MYTHS ABOUT ADAM GOODES<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/rowey-bicks\/caroline-wilson-on-next-crows-coach\">CARO WILSON ON THE NEXT CROWS COACH<\/a><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Seven and Nine networks will head to court tomorrow amid furious accusations that Nine\u2019s new series The Hotplate is a rip-off of My Kitchen Rules, reports The Australian. A spokesman for Seven said: \u201cChannel Nine\u2019s on-air promotions for its program had a strange sense of deja vu. We then saw it. 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