Pope v. Lewis

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS JOSEPH JABIR POPE, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) C.A. No. 14-14373-ADB ) JOHN LEWIS, ) ) Defendant. ) ) ORDER May 1, 2018 DEIN, U.S.M.J. For the reasons stated below, the Court DENIES WITHOUT PREJUDICE the plaintiff’s motion for assistance in collecting the money judgment entered in his favor in this action. I. Background In this action, plaintiff Joseph Jabir Pope (“Pope”) prosecuted a claim of copyright infringement against John Lewis (“Lewis”). According to Pope, he was the sole owner of the copyright to a documentary film. Pope claimed that…