India, June 26 -- The Hollywood legal feud that had all eyes glued to court updates may finally be over. Blake Lively has declared "total victory" after Justin Baldoni decided not to refile his $400 million countersuit - a dramatic twist in what was an already dramatic case.

After Judge Lewis J. Liman dismissed Baldoni's defamation and extortion claims against Lively, her husband Ryan Reynolds, and The New York Times, earlier this month, Baldoni's lawyer Bryan Freedman confirmed they would not be amending or refiling any part of the case. While the judge had left the door open for Baldoni to revise certain claims - specifically those relating to breach of implied covenant and tortious interference - his legal team has chosen not to move ...