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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 Matt Damon’s Jason Bourne, a CIA assassin suffering from amnesia. A source with knowledge of the deal tells Variety it was a highly competitive bidding situation that drew seven offers from both streamers …

It looks like Jason Bourne hasn’t thrown his last punch at the studio he’s called home for over two decades. Following an extensive auction, NBCUniversal has acquired all rights, excluding publishing, to Robert Ludlum’s revered Jason Bourne and Treadstone book series, in perpetuity, the company said Wednesday. The deal fortifies the future of the Bourne franchise across the NBCU universe, paving the way for new installments and a …