No. 25A922

Cynthia Foss v. Eastern States Exposition

Lower Court: First Circuit
Docketed: 2026-02-18
Status: Application
Type: A
Tags: administrative-exhaustion claim-accrual copyright-infringement copyright-registration Fourth-Estate-rule statute-of-limitations
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether copyright's mandatory administrative-exhaustion requirement of copyright registration, see 17 U.S.C. § 411(a), affects the accrual of claims and limitations period under the Copyright Act, see 17 U.S.C. 507(b) (civil limitations period).

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Copyright Act's mandatory registration requirement under 17 U.S.C. § 411(a) tolls or affects the accrual of copyright infringement claims and the running of the statute of limitations under 17 U.S.C. § 507(b)

Docket Entries

2026-02-18
Application (25A922) granted by Justice Jackson extending the time to file until April 18, 2026.
2026-02-16
Application (25A922) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 17, 2026 to April 18, 2026, submitted to Justice Jackson.

Attorneys

Cynthia Foss
Andrew Benedict GrimmDigital Justice Foundation, Inc., Petitioner