Legal Opinion
Airola v. King
District Court, D. Arizona
Decided October 10, 1980No. CIV 79-773 PHX-EHCPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
CARROLL, District Judge.
Defendants Barbara Farr Bassett, Norman Bassett and Bestways Magazine, Inc., filed a Motion to Dismiss for Improper Venue or in the Alternative to transfer to the District of Nevada Plaintiff’s action brought under the Copyright Act of the United States, 17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq.
Jurisdiction of a copyright infringement action is conferred on this Court by 28 U.S.C. § 1338(a). The appropriate venue for such an action must be determined pursuant to the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 1400(a):(a) Civil actions, suits, or proceedings arising under any Act of…
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