Legal Opinion
Brantley v. Epic Games, Inc.
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided May 29, 2020No. 8:19-cv-00594Unknown
1Opinion
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND Southern Division JAYLEN BRANTLEY and JARED NICKENS, * Plaintiffs, * v. * Case No.: 8:19-cv-594-PWG EPIC GAMES, INC., JOHN AND JANE * DOES 1 THROUGH 50, and JOHN DOE CORPORATIONS 1 THROUGH 10, * Defendants. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiffs Jaylen Brantley and Jared Nickens bring this action against Defendant Epic Games, Inc. for the alleged unauthorized appropriation of the dance the “Running Man” that they allegedly created, named, and popularized.1 Plaintiffs claim that Epic Games…
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