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Puzo estate and Paramount settle Godfather suit out of court

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The lawsuit between the estate of Mario Puzo and Paramount over 2006 action crime game The Godfather has been settled out of court for an undisclosed sum.

Puzo's estate - the author passed away ten years ago - was trying to get Paramount to fork over $1 million in sales and rental revenue.

"We think it's a terrific settlement," said Bert Fields, the lawyer for the Puzo estate, Bert Fields. "This involved one of the most admired films of all time."

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