Legal Opinion

A.V.E.L.A., Inc. v. Estate Of Marilyn Monroe, LLC

District Court, S.D. Illinois

Decided January 30, 2019No. 12 Civ. 4828 (KPF)PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KATHERINE POLK FAILLA, District Judge:

In what is becoming an annual tradition, the Court here resolves the latest claims in the long-running battle among multiple parties asserting multiple claims to the intellectual property rights of Marilyn Monroe. After a trilogy of decisions resolved the parties' various motions to dismiss, this litigation progressed to discovery and, now, to cross-motions for summary judgment. Additionally, the Court has been asked to resolve the parties'

*300disputes as to the admissibility of expert testimony provided by the Estate of Marilyn Monroe, LLC (the "Monroe…

2Cases cited69 opinions

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