Legal Opinion
Calio v. Sofa Express, Inc.
District Court, M.D. Florida
Decided May 4, 2005No. 8:04-cv-01402PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
BUCKLEW, District Judge.
This cause comes before the Court on Plaintiffs’ Motion for Leave to File an Amended Complaint. (Doc. No. 31). Defendant opposes this motion. (Doc. No. 34).
I. Background
Calió, Gurley, Leavitt, and IRS Music (“Plaintiffs”) filed this action alleging that Sofa Express, Inc. (“Defendant”) wrongfully infringed upon Plaintiffs’ copyright thereby violating 17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq. In 1992, Plaintiff musicians Calió, Gurley and Leavitt (professionally known as the musical group “DADA”) composed, authored, and wrote an original musical composition entitled “Here Today,…
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