JOE HAND PROMOTIONS, INC. v. VERZELLA

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA JOE HAND PROMOTIONS, INC., : Plaintiff, : CIVIL ACTION : v. : : EDWARD VERZELLA, et al., : No. 18-2321 Defendants. : MEMORANDUM Schiller, J. October 31, 2019 Edward Verzella and Christopher Columbus, LLC seek to vacate a $56,000 default judgment entered against them for copyright infringement. Defendants showed the Floyd Mayweather/Conor McGregor boxing match on a yacht that they owned and operated, despite not having paid the licensing fee to Joe Hand Promotions. Defendants ignored this litigation for over a year,…