Category: Cases

Today, Dallas Buyers Club LLC returned to Illinois for yet another salvo, filing eight new lawsuits targeting over 250 defendants. Nationwide, this brings the total defendants targeted by Dallas Buyers Club LLC to 1,750. These newest cases, filed in the Northern District of Illinois are the following: Dallas Buyers Club, LLC v.

Dallas Buyers Club LLC has entered Colorado into its national litigation portfolio, suing 17 new defendants in what will surely be the first of a heavy salvo of new lawsuits there. The case is Dallas Buyers Club, LLC v. Does 1-17 14-cv-01267 This brings the total number of defendants targeted nationwide to

Dallas Buyers Club LLC, the copyright owner of the Oscar winning motion picture starring Matthew McConaughey, Jennifer Garner, and Jared Leto,  begun an apparent nationwide litigation campaign in February 2014 suing internet users it alleges illegally downloaded the movie Dallas Buyers Club using BitTorrent or similar peer-to-peer file-sharing programs. Last week, on

Garcia v. Google: The Recognition of an Independent Copyright in Actors’ Performances and Its Impact on the Film Industry In an interesting opinion issued by the Judge Kozinski of the 9th Circuit on Feb. 26th, the court issued a preliminary injunction forcing YouTube to remove a video posting and opened the door

On November 6, 2013, the 9th Circuit, following previous decisions by the 2nd and 6th Circuits, ruled that a copyright infringement claim filed by Seven Arts was barred based on the three year statute of limitations imposed by the Copyright Act. The decision cited that this decision was proper for the circumstances