Legal Opinion

Hart v. Electronic Arts, Inc.

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided September 22, 2010No. Civil Action 09-5990PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WOLFSON, District Judge.

In this putative class action lawsuit, Plaintiff Ryan Hart filed suit on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated against Defendant Electronic Arts, Inc. (“Defendant”), alleging, inter alia, that Defendant appropriated Plaintiffs likeness and used his likeness for commercial purposes in connection with Defendant’s NCAA Football video games. The suit was initially filed in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Somerset County, and then removed by Defendant to this Court. Defendant now moves to dismiss Plaintiffs Amended Complaint pursuant to…

2Cases cited28 opinions

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