Less than a week after it came to light that Sesame Workshop, the people behind Sesame Street, had filed a lawsuit against STX over their upcoming R-rated puppet comedy The Happytime Murders, the case has been resolved.
A judge has ruled in favor of STX, so The Happytime Murders can continue to use the tagline “All sesame.
Brian Henson, the son of Jim Henson, actually directed The Happytime Murders.
The makers of Sesame Street had tried to argue that the use of the movie’s tagline would harm the popular children’s television show.