A long-running fight over whether or not a vehicle is a character that can be copyrighted is over. Ford Authority reports Shelby American has won its trademark fight over the use of the "Eleanor" name ...

H.B. "Toby" Halicki died in an accident in 1989 on the Gone in 60 Seconds II set. His surviving spouse Denise Halicki claimed that all these multiple cars mentioned above referred to as ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In what has been a decade long battle between the Shelby Trust, owner of “Shelby” trademarks and trade dress relating to internationally known and respected Shelby ...

A 1967 Ford Mustang named Eleanor was the automotive star of the hit "Gone in 60 Seconds" films. How many Mustang Eleanors ...

Did Nicholas Cage in "Gone in 60 Seconds" make the 1967 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 famous, or was it the other way around? You could muster up as many arguments for A as you could for B, but most ...

Not every film icon gets legal protection. On May 27, 2025, the Ninth Circuit ruled that Eleanor—the legendary Mustang from the Gone in 60 Seconds film franchise—is not a copyrightable character. In ...

The iconic Eleanor Ford Mustang is prominently featured in the 1974 film "Gone in 60 Seconds" and its 2000 remake, but where did that name come from?

More than 3 million Texans rely on food stamp benefits. Mrs. Halicki's longstanding practice of trying to extract money from Shelby GT 500 manufacturers and car owners based on nonexistent copyright ...