Legal Opinion
Walkie Check Productions, LLC v. ViacomCBS Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 27, 2022No. 1:21-cv-01214Unknown
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK WALKIE CHECK PRODUCTIONS, LLC, Plaintiff, -v.- 21 Civ. 1214 (KPF) VIACOMCBS INC., BLACK ENTERTAINMENT OPINION AND ORDER TELEVISION LLC d/b/a BET Networks, and BET PRODUCTIONS IV, LLC, Defendants. KATHERINE POLK FAILLA, District Judge:1 Plaintiff Walkie Check Productions, LLC (“Walkie Check”) is the owner of a registered copyright in a treatment for a show entitled “House Party.” In 2015, Plaintiff pitched the idea for House Party to several media executives affiliated with Defendants ViacomCBS Inc. (“Viacom”), Black Entertainment…
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