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VHT, Inc. v. Zillow Group, Inc.

United States Ninth Circuit
Cyberspace Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Copyright
In a copyright infringement lawsuit against the real estate website Zillow, reversed a judgment after a jury trial, in part. A photography studio...
03/15/2019 17-35587

Rimini Street, Inc. v. Oracle USA, Inc.

United States Supreme Court
Attorney's Fees, Intellectual Property, Copyright
Held that the Copyright Act authorizes federal district courts to award a prevailing party only the six categories of costs specified in the general...
03/04/2019 17–1625

Fourth Estate Public Benefit Corp. v. Wall-Street.com

United States Supreme Court
Media Law, Intellectual Property, Copyright
Held that a copyright claimant may not commence an infringement suit until the Copyright Office registers the copyright. The plaintiff, a news...
03/04/2019 17–571

Capitol Records, LLC v. ReDigi Inc.

United States Second Circuit
Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Copyright
Affirmed a finding of copyright infringement, in a lawsuit that involved copyrighted music recordings resold through an internet platform. The suit...
12/12/2018 16‐2321

Wilson v. Dynatone Publishing Co.

United States Second Circuit
Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Copyright
Held that a copyright ownership claim was timely filed. The statute of limitations was not triggered by the defendants' act of registering their...
11/14/2018 17‐1549

Bell v. Vacuforce, LLC

United States Seventh Circuit
Copyright, Sanctions, Attorney's Fees
Affirmed sanctions imposed against a defense attorney for filing a frivolous motion seeking prevailing party attorney fees. Held that it was baseless...
11/14/2018 18-1159

Fahmy v. Jay-Z

United States Ninth Circuit
Copyright, Entertainment Law
In an amended opinion, held that an Egyptian musical composer's heir could not sue the rapper Jay-Z and other defendants for copyright infringement....
11/01/2018 16-55213

ABS Entertainment Inc. v. CBS Corp.

United States Ninth Circuit
Copyright, Entertainment Law
In an amended opinion, reinstated musical recording owners' claims that radio broadcasters violated their state law copyrights in pre-1972 analog...
10/31/2018 16-55917

Skidmore v. Led Zeppelin

United States Ninth Circuit
Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Copyright
Granted a new trial in a copyright case involving a claim that Led Zeppelin copied key portions of its hit Stairway to Heaven from a song written by a...
09/28/2018 16-56057

Spinelli v. National Football League

United States Second Circuit
Copyright, Media Law, Sports Law
Reinstated sports photographers' copyright infringement claims against the National Football League and the Associated Press. Seven photographers who...
09/11/2018 17-0673-cv

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