Legal Opinion

Fantasy, Inc. v. Fogerty

District Court, N.D. California

Decided July 2, 1987No. C-85-4929 SCPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER RE PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO STRIKE AND MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND FOGERTY’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

CONTI, District Judge.

Plaintiff brings this action against defendants John C. Fogerty and Wenaha Music Co., (collectively “Fogerty”) and Fogerty’s licensees, defendants WEA International, Inc. (“WEA”) and Warner Bros. Records, Inc. (“WBR”) (collectively “Warner”) for copyright infringement. Plaintiff also sues Fogerty for declaratory relief. In turn, Fogerty asserts various counterclaims against plaintiff.

In 1970, Fogerty wrote the song “Run Through the Jungle” (“Jungle”). Fogerty…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Harry Jung, Individually and on Behalf of All Other Persons Similarly Situated v. Fmc Corporation, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  4. Trubowitch v. Riverbank Canning Co.California Supreme Court · 1947
  5. Marvin Fisher D/B/A Marvin Music Company and Jack Segal v. Rick Dees, Atlantic Recording Corporation, Warner Communications, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Fantasy, Inc. v. FogertyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  2. Taylor Corporation v. Four Seasons Greetings, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
  3. United States v. One 1987 BMW 325Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
  4. Society of the Holy Transfiguration Monastery, Inc. v. Archbishop Gregory of DenverCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2012
  5. ITSI T v. Productions, Inc. v. California Authority of Racing FairsDistrict Court, E.D. California · 1992

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