Legal Opinion
Porter v. Combs
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided May 15, 2015No. 15-cv-0523PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
John Z. Lee, United States District Judge
Plaintiff Justin Porter (“Porter”) designed a sports logo for a lacrosse club, Team One, with the understanding that he would be compensated by the club at a future date. Since that time, the club has used the logo on team merchandise, but Porter claims that he never received payment for creating the team logo and brings copyright infringement claims against Defendants John Combs (“Combs”), Team One LaCrosse, LLC (“Team One”),1 and SMP Team One, LLC (“SMP Team One”) (collectively, “Defendants”).
Defendants move to dismiss…
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