Legal Opinion
Frederick Allen v. Roy Cooper
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided July 10, 2018No. 17-1522; 17-1602PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:
Frederick Allen, a videographer, and Nautilus Productions, LLC, Allen's video production company, commenced this action, which, at its core, alleges that North Carolina, its agencies, and its officials (collectively, "North Carolina") violated Allen's copyrights by publishing video footage and a still photograph that Allen took of the 18th-century wreck of a pirate ship that sank off the North Carolina coast. Allen and Nautilus obtained the rights to create the footage and photograph through a permit issued by North Carolina to the ship's salvors, and Allen…
2Cases cited44 opinions
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