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Comedian Loses Copyright Lawsuit Against Steve Coogan’s Production Company Over Sitcom


Comedian Harry Deansway has lost his lawsuit against Steve Coogan's production company over a sitcom he claimed was copied.

Comedian Harry Deansway has lost his case against Steve Coogan’s production company Baby Cow over a sitcom he claimed infringed his copyright. A two-day civil trial was held in November 2024, with comedians including “The Windsors” star Ellie White and “Jurassic World Dominion” duo Alexander Owen and Ben Ashenden, who contributed to “Live at the Moth Club,” testifying on behalf of Baby Cow. Coogan co-founded Baby Cow alongside producer Henry Normal in 1998 before selling a majority stake to BBC Studios.

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