Fuentes v. MEGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, INC.

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS

FEDERICO A. MORENO, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Norberto Fuentes, is bringing a copyright infringement action against Defendants, who broadcast the Maria Elvira Live show. He claims that Defendants illegally used his copyrighted materials and his name and likeness during a telecast of the show. Plaintiff also asserts statutory and common law claims for appropriation of his name and likeness, which are at issue in the motion to dismiss. Because the Court agrees Plaintiffs pleadings do not state a claim under Florida Statute § 540.08 and the common law doctrine,…