Legal Opinion

Anthony Dash v. Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided September 26, 2013No. 12-1899PublishedCited by 447 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. District Judge DAVIS wrote the opinion, in which Judge THACKER joined. Circuit Judge DAVIS wrote a separate opinion concurring in the judgment.

DAVIS, District Judge:

In this copyright infringement case, Anthony Lawrence Dash (“Dash”) alleges that Floyd Mayweather, Jr. (“Mayweather”), Mayweather Promotions, Mayweather Promotions LLC, Philthy Rich Records, Inc., and World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (“WWE”), (collectively “Appellees”), violated his copyright by playing a variant of Dash’s copyrighted music during May-weather’s entrance at two WWE events. Dash…

2Cases cited34 opinions

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