Bridgeport Music, Inc. v. Agarita Music, Inc.

MEMORANDUM

CAMPBELL, District Judge.

Pending before the Court is defendant Agarita Music, Inc.’s (“Agarita”) motion to dismiss, or in the alternative, to transfer (Docket No. 11) 1 . For the reasons set forth below, the motion to dismiss is GRANTED, and the motion to transfer is DENIED as moot.

This case is one of several hundred 2 filed by plaintiffs against various defendants in which plaintiffs allege that the defendants, all entities and/or individuals associated with the “rap” or “hip-hop” music industry, have infringed upon plaintiffs’ copyrights in several sound recordings and musical…