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  • Zomba Recording LLC v. Mario Aramando Lavandeira et al
    California Central District Court
    Copyright
    Filed: October 11, 2007
    Plaintiff: Zomba Recording LLC; Defendant: Mario Aramando Lavandeira, Jr, DOES 1 through 10 inclusive
    Last Docket Report Change Found: May 11, 2008
  • Shloss v. Joyce
    California Northern District Court
    Copyright
    Filed: January 25, 2007
    Plaintiff: Carol Loeb Shloss, Carol Loeb Shloss, Carol Loeb Shloss, Carol Loeb Shloss, Carol Loeb Shloss and others... Defendant: Stephen James Joyce
    Last Docket Report Change Found: May 11, 2008
  • Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. et al v. RDR Books et al
    Copyright, trademark and other claims against publisher of Harry Potter Lexicon, an unauthorized compendium of Harry Potter facts, plots, etc.
    New York Southern District Court
    Copyright
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Plaintiff: Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., J. K. Rowling, J. K. Rowling and others... Defendant: RDR Books, RDR Books, RDR Books, RDR Books, Does
    Last Docket Report Change Found: May 11, 2008
  • Reinhardt v. Wal-mart Stores, Inc. et al
    Plaintiff Richard Reinhardt (p/k/a Richie Ramone) alleges that Defendants Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Apple, Inc., RealNetworks, Inc., Taco Tunes, Inc., Ramones Productions, Inc., Estate of John Cummings, Herzog & Strauss and Ira Herzog infringed on Plaintiff's copyright to six songs he authored while a member of The Ramones. Plaintiff alleges that he never licensed or authorized the use of his compositions in any digital formats.
    New York Southern District Court
    Copyright
    Filed: September 21, 2007
    Plaintiff: Richard Reinhardt Defendant: Wal-mart Stores, Inc., Apple, Inc., RealNetworks, Inc., Taco Tunes, Inc., Ramones Productions, Inc. and others...
    Last Docket Report Change Found: May 11, 2008
  • Vargas et al v. Pfizer Inc. et al
    New York Southern District Court
    Copyright
    Filed: December 13, 2004
    Plaintiff: Ralph Vargas, Bland Ricky Roberts Defendant: Brian Transeau, Brian Transeau, Brian Transeau, Brian Transeau, East West Communications, Inc. and others... Cross Claimant: Fluid Music East West Communications, Inc., Fluid Music East West Communications, Inc. Cross Defendant: East West Communications, Inc., Brian Transeau, Brian Transeau, East West Communications, Inc., Brian Transeau, Brian Transeau and others...
    Last Docket Report Change Found: May 9, 2008

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  • Cengage Learning, Inc. v. Earl et al
    Minnesota District Court
    Copyrights
    Filed: May 9, 2008
    Plaintiff: Cengage Learning, Inc., Cengage Learning, Inc., Cengage Learning, Inc., Cengage Learning, Inc., Cengage Learning, Inc. Defendant: Jonathan K. Earl, Grant Scherer, Cache House Publishing, Dreamworld Studios, Inc., Lucas Tomasso and others...
  • Kathy Bernu Design, Inc. v. Universal Screen Arts, Inc. et al
    Minnesota District Court
    Copyrights
    Filed: May 9, 2008
    Plaintiff: Kathy Bernu Design, Inc., Kathy Bernu Design, Inc., Kathy Bernu Design, Inc. Defendant: Universal Screen Arts, Inc., Signals Catalogue Corp.
  • v. Pelican Tank Parts, Inc.
    Texas Southern District Court
    Copyrights
    Filed: May 9, 2008
    Defendant: Pelican Tank Parts, Inc.
  • Gladys Music et al vs Kirkwood Pub & Patio, Inc. et al
    Texas Southern District Court
    Copyrights
    Filed: May 8, 2008
    Plaintiff: Gladys Music, Universal-MCA Music Publishing, a Division of Universal Studios, Inc., Colgems-EMI Music Inc., David J. Matthews d/b/a Colden Grey, Ltd., Sony/ATV Tunes LLC; Defendant: Kirkwood Pub & Patio, Inc., Hugh Johnson
  • Gone Gator Music et al v. Patrick's Pub, et al.
    Rhode Island District Court
    Copyrights
    Filed: May 8, 2008
    Plaintiff: Gone Gator Music, Odnil Music Limited, Fifty-Six Hope Road Music Limited, WB Music Corp., Ice Nine Publishing Co., Inc.; Defendant: Patrick's Pub, Patrick T. Griffin

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  • Retail Value among Thieves
    You have been nabbed by the FBI for selling 300 counterfeit DVDs. You are facing prison time and fines, but how for long and how much money? The answer depends on the retail value of the DVDs, in particular whether they are worth more than $2,500....
    by The Patry Copyright Blog
  • Rolando Amurao files appeal in Lava v. Amurao
    In Lava v. Amurao, the defendant has filed an appeal from the judgment entered April 15, 2008. Judgment* Notice of appeal* * Document published online at Internet Law & RegulationCommentary & discussion: []--> -->--> --> --> [] [] [] [] --> Keywords:...
    by Recording Industry vs The People
  • RIAA opposes 'supplementary motion to quash' made by pro se litigant in Northern Michigan University case
    In LaFace v. Does 1-5, the case targeting 5 students at Northern Michigan University, the RIAA has filed opposition to the "supplementary motion to quash" made by the pro se litigant, John Doe #5. RIAA response to "supplementary motion to quash"* *...
    by Recording Industry vs The People
  • Warner v. Cassin adjourned to June 20th
    The scheduled conference in Warner v. Cassin, the White Plains, New York, case in which a motion to dismiss complaint is pending, has been adjourned from May 9th to Friday, June 20th, at 10:00 AM.*--> * Document published online at Internet Law &...
    by Recording Industry vs The People
  • Infringement by Copying Public Domain Works
    Riddle me this Batman: when can you commit infringement by copying public domain works? When the public domain work is a derivative work and the underlying published work is still under copyright. The issue has its roots in the 1909 Act, in cases...
    by The Patry Copyright Blog