Legal Opinion
Newborn v. Yahoo! Inc.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided May 23, 2006No. 1:04CV00659(RBW)PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
WALTON, District Judge.
The plaintiff, Terry Newborn, brought this action against Yahoo! Inc. and Google Inc. (“the defendants”) for copyright and trademark infringement in violation of the Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. §§ 101 et seq. (2000), and the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1117 et seq. (2000). 1 This Court granted the defendants’ motion to dismiss the plaintiffs complaint for failure to state a claim and dismissed the case with prejudice. Newborn v. Yahoo!, Inc., 391 F.Supp.2d 181, 191 & n. 10 (D.D.C.2005). Currently before the Court is the Defendants’ Motion for Attorney’s…
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