Legal Opinion

Walkie Check Productions, LLC v. ViacomCBS Inc.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided August 10, 2023No. 1:21-cv-01214Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK WALKIE CHECK PRODUCTIONS, LLC, Plaintiff, -v.- 21 Civ. 1214 (KPF) VIACOMCBS INC., BLACK ENTERTAINMENT SEALED OPINION AND ORDER TELEVISION LLC d/b/a BET Networks, and BET PRODUCTIONS IV, LLC, Defendants. KATHERINE POLK FAILLA, District Judge:1 Plaintiff Walkie Check Productions, LLC (“Walkie Check”) is the owner of a registered copyright in one or more treatments for a show entitled “House Party.” In 2015, Plaintiff pitched the idea for House Party to several media executives affiliated with Defendants ViacomCBS Inc. (“Viacom”), Black…

2Cases cited44 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Chambers v. Nasco, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. Lugosch v. Pyramid Co. of OnondagaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006

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