The screen rights to the Robert Ludlum spy books will make the studio their forever home.

NBCUniversal has acquired all rights, excluding publishing, to Robert Ludlum’s "Jason Bourne" and "Treadstone" book series, ...

Universal, which has made five Bourne movies, has acquired all rights to the character created by Robert Ludlum.

NBCUniversal has acquired all rights, excluding publishing, to Robert Ludlum’s “Jason Bourne” and “Treadstone” book series, in perpetuity. The deal paves the way for new installments for ...

After a bidding war for the film rights to author Robert Ludlum's Jason Bourne franchise, Universal Pictures will retain the rights "in perpetuity," per Deadline.