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DEBRA ANN LIVINGSTON, Circuit Judge: This appeal involves a dispute over the copyright in the musical composition “Santa Claus is Cornin’ to Town” (the “Song”), a classic Christmas song written by J. Fred Coots and Haven Gillespie in the 1930s. In 1976, Congress enacted a complex statutory regime that — as we explain later in this opinion — gave authors and their statutory heirs the right to terminate previously made grants of

14‐182‐cv Baldwin v. EMI Feist Catalog, Inc. 1 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS 2 FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT 3 4 August Term 2014 5 6 (Argued: December 11, 2014 Decided: October 8, 2015) 7 8

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT JEFFREY ALKER MEYER, District Judge. This copyright case involves two nonfiction works about the so-called “Turtle,” a Revolutionary War-era submarine built by a farmer from Connecticut named David Bushnell. The life of David Bushnell and his invention of the Turtle has captured the imagination of several writers.1 Plainti

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER ANN D. MONTGOMERY, U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE I. INTRODUCTION Appellant The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors (the “Creditors’ Committee”) appeals the United States Bankruptcy Court’s July 28, 2016 Order Denying Substantive Consolidation. See Am. Notice Appeal [Docket No. 1, Attach. 1]. For the reasons set forth below, the Order of the Bankruptcy Court is

MOON LANDRIEU, Judge Pro Tempore. bln May 1997, Julius Clarkston, who was nine years old at the time, was struck and seriously injured by a vehicle while walking in Lake Providence, Louisiana along Highway U.S. 65. Following a jury trial, the defendant, the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Transportation and Development (“DOTD”), was apportioned twenty-percent (20%) fault based on the finding that the roadway subj

976 F.Supp. 359 (1997) DSC COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. PULSE COMMUNICATIONS INC., Defendant. Civil Action No. 96-1447-A. United States District Court, E.D. Virginia. Alexandria Division. June 10, 1997. *360 Ruffin B. Cordell, Fish & Richardson, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff. William F. Dudine, David R. Fr

Magistrate Judge Jeffrey Cole *919A. Motorola has filed a "Second Renewed Motion to Compel Forensic Inspection of Hytera Computers and Network Servers" seeking permission to allow it to conduct a forensic inspection of several Hytera computers in China: namely those of G.S. Kok, Y.T. Kok, Samuel Chia, Jue Liang, Roger Zhang, Ph

ADJUDICATION FULLAM, Senior District Judge. This case, involving claims of copyright infringement and violations of the California Business and Professions Code, was tried non-jury on February 1, 2, 3 and 6, 2006. Counsel submitted lengthy proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law, accompanied by voluminous exhibits, and closing arguments were held on April

Opinions of the United 2005 Decisions States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit 8-30-2005 Kay Berry Inc v. Taylor Gifts Inc Precedential

700 F.Supp.2d 310 (2010) BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, and Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, Plaintiffs, v. THEFLYONTHEWALL.COM, Defendant. No. 06 Civ. 4908(DLC). United States District Court, S.D. New York. March 18, 2010. Opinion Denying Stay or Modification of Injunction May 7, 2010.

350 F.3d 1216 Rowdy D. ADAMS, Ricardo E. Aguirre, Sheri L. Althoff, Luis R. Alvarado, Luis A. Amavizca, Paul H. Ammerman, Paul A. Anderson, Jaime M. Arras, Larry G. Arthurs, Larry H. Arthurs, Martha I. Arvizu, James R. Ash, David J. Astle, John T. Attanasio, Meri L. Axberg, Albert Bailey, Jr., Robert V. Bakowski, Donald L. Barley, John C. Bates, James W. Baumann, Paul A. Beeson, James S. Bendorf, David P. Bennett, Frank J. Beverly, William L. Black

Case: 12-60264 Document: 00513162565 Page: 1 Date Filed: 08/20/2015 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED August 20, 2015 No. 12-60264

MEDINA, District Judge. Defendants herein move for an order vacating the notice to take depositions served by the plaintiff on April 24, 1950, or in the alternative, for an order granting the defendants precedence over' the plaintiff in the taking of depositions. This is a triple damage suit brought under the Sherman and Clayton Acts. 15 U. S.C.A. §§ 1 et seq., 12 et seq. It was commenced on March 2, 1950

989 So.2d 164 (2008) James CLARKSTON, Individually, and as Natural Tutor of his Minor Son, Julius Clarkston v. LOUISIANA FARM BUREAU CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Gina Evans, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, and The State of Louisiana, through the Department of Transportation and Development. Nos. 2007-CA-0158, 2007-CA-1282. Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

858 F.Supp. 1292 (1994) Ray REPP and K & R Music, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. Andrew LLOYD WEBBER, the Really Useful Group, PLC, the Really Useful Company, Inc., MCA Records, Inc., Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation and Polygram Records, Inc., Defendants. No. 91 Civ. 0906 (SWK). United States District Court, S.D. New York. August 3, 1994.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER MATSUMOTO, United States District Judge: Plaintiffs Innovation Ventures, LLC; Living Essentials, LLC; and International IP Holdings, LLC (collectively, “plaintiffs” or “Living Essentials”) commenced this action alleging that defendants have been involved in a widespread scheme to manufacture, distribute, and sell counterfeit 5-hour ENERGY drinks bearing plaintiffs’ trademarks and copyrig

PRELIMINARY PRINT Volume 598 U. S. Part 2 Pages 508–593 OFFICIAL REPORTS OF THE SUPREME COURT May 18, 2023 Page Proof Pending Publication REBECCA A. WOMELDORF reporter of decisions NOTICE: This preliminary print is subject to formal revision before the bound volume is published. Users are requ

79 F.Supp.2d 474 (1999) KEPNER-TREGOE, INC., Plaintiff, v. EXECUTIVE DEVELOPMENT, INC., Defendant. Civ. No. 97-3473(JAG). United States District Court, D. New Jersey. December 13, 1999. *475 Carl G. Weisenfeld, Norris, McLaughlin & Marcus, PC, Somerville, NJ, for plaintiff. Robert J. Stickles, Carpenter, Bennett &

642 F.Supp.2d 167 (2009) SIMPLEXGRINNELL LP, Plaintiff, v. INTEGRATED SYSTEMS & POWER, INC., f/k/a Simplex of New York City, LLC, f/k/a/ New York City, LLC, Defendant. No. 07 Civ. 2700(GEL). United States District Court, S.D. New York. March 31, 2009. *174 Richard M. Simes, Paul M. Lavelle, and Michael Kivort, Abbott, Simses

OPINION. Black, Judge: Three issues are presented in this proceeding. Issue 1. On the principal issue the respondent contests the petitioner’s tax treatment of the thrift club plan on the following two alternative grounds: The deduction of $22,780.30 “Cost of Thrift Sales” as an ordinary and necess