FameFlynet, Inc. v. Shoshanna Collection, LLC

Sweet, D.J.

Plaintiff FameFlynet, Inc. ("FFN" or the "Plaintiff"), a photojournalism corporation, has moved pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 56 for summary judgment against defendants Shoshanna Collection ("Shoshanna Collection") and Shoshanna Group, Inc. ("Shoshanna Group") (collectively the "Defendants"), alleging direct copyright infringement in violation of 17 U.S.C. § 106. The Defendants have cross-moved for summary judgment under the same Rule to dismiss the Plaintiff's complaint (the "Complaint") for copyright infringement. Based on the facts and conclusions set forth below,…