copyright-registration

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25A922 Cynthia Foss v. Eastern States Exposition First Circuit 2026-02-18 Application administrative-exhaustion claim-accrual copyright-infringement copyright-registration Fourth-Estate-rule statute-of-limitations Whether copyright's mandatory administrative-exhaustion requirement of copyright registration, see 17 U.S.C. § 411(a), affects the accrual of claims a…
22-1020 H&M Hennes & Mauritz, L.P. v. Unicolors, Inc. Ninth Circuit 2023-04-20 Denied Response Waived actual-knowledge civil-action copyright-act copyright-act-1976 copyright-infringement copyright-registration intent-to-defraud knowledge-standard scienter statutory-interpretation Whether § 411(b)(1)(A)'s "knowledge" element requires "actual knowledge," as this Court held, or "intent to defraud," as the Ninth Circuit held on rem…
20-1680 ACI Information Group v. MidlevelU, Inc. Eleventh Circuit 2021-06-03 Denied Response Waived copyright-infringement copyright-registration fair-use fraud implied-license internet-publication internet-publications statutory-interpretation statutory-mandate 1. A party who uses a copyrightable work with the implied license of a copyright owner is not liable for infringement. Such a license can arise from i…
20-915 Unicolors, Inc. v. H&M Hennes & Mauritz, L.P. Ninth Circuit 2021-01-08 Judgment Issued Amici (14)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) administrative-procedure circuit-court-precedent civil-procedure copyright-law copyright-office copyright-registration ninth-circuit publication-standard registration-requirements standing statutory-interpretation 1. Did the Ninth Circuit err in breaking with its own prior precedent and the findings of other circuits and the Copyright Office in holding that 17 U…
19-7090 Warren Evans, Jr. v. United States Fourth Circuit 2019-12-30 Denied Response WaivedIFP appeal appellate-procedure attorneys-fees copyright-law copyright-registration effective-assistance effective-assistance-of-counsel federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure flores-ortega 19-708" ineffective-assistance-of-counsel infringement notice-of-appeal publication-status registration-accuracy right-to-counsel roe-v-flores-ortega sixth-amendment Whether a court can invalidate a copyright registr 1. Whether application of the deadline for filing a Notice of Appeal under the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure violates the appellant's right to …
19-708 Gold Value International Textile, Inc. v. Sanctuary Clothing, LLC, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-12-04 Denied Amici (1)Response Waived 17-usc-411 attorneys-fees copyright-infringement copyright-law copyright-ownership copyright-procedure copyright-registration copyright-validity good-faith publication publication-status statutory-interpretation 1. Can a court invalidate a copyright registration – and thus terminate a pending case – on the basis of a good-faith inclusion of inaccurate informat…
19-297 H&M Hennes & Mauritz, LP v. Malibu Textiles, Inc. Ninth Circuit 2019-09-04 Denied access access-requirement copyright-infringement copyright-ownership copyright-registration copyright-validity plausibility-standard pleading-standard striking-similarity 1. In light of the "plausibility" standard established by this Court in Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly , 550 U.S. 544 (2007) and Ashcroft v. Iqbal , 5…
18-8258 Lowell Edward Jackson v. Eddie Climmer, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-03-05 Denied IFP certificate-of-registration civil-action civil-rights copyright copyright-infringement copyright-registration due-process infringement library-of-congress registration standing statutory-provisions NON-NEGOTIAALE (iscopylight violation, Title-17 copuright Registation civil infringement hapter 4.411 action. Foran action brought fora +000x3(07 auth…