Legal Opinion
Saint-Amour v. Richmond Org., Inc.
District Court, S.D. Illinois
Decided March 27, 2019No. 16 Civ. 4464 (DAB)PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DEBORAH A. BATTS, United States District Judge.
Plaintiffs James Saint-Amour ("Saint-Amour") and Alena Ivleva a/k/a Jerrra Blues, doing business as Satorii, bring this class action on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated (collectively, "Plaintiffs") against Defendants The Richmond Organization, Inc. ("TRO") and Ludlow Music, Inc. ("Ludlow") (collectively, "Defendants"). Plaintiffs challenge Defendants' protectable copyright interest in the American folk song "This Land is Your Land" (the "Song" or "This Land").1 Plaintiffs seek a declaratory judgment that Defendants'…
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