Legal Opinion

Philpot v. L.M. Commc'ns II of S.C., Inc.

District Court, E.D. Kentucky

Decided October 18, 2018No. Civil Action No. 5:17-CV-173-CHBPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLARIA HORN BOOM, UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE

This is an action for copyright infringement pursuant to 17 U.S.C. § 501 et seq.

*697(the "Copyright Act") and is before the Court for a final determination of the amount of statutory damages to which Plaintiff Larry G. Philpot ("Philpot") is entitled as a result of the infringement of a copyrighted work by Defendant L.M. Communications II of SC, Inc. ("LM Communications"). For reasons stated herein, the Court finds that the infringement in question was not willful pursuant to 17 U.S.C. § 504(c)(2), awards statutory damages in the amount of…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  2. Feltner v. Columbia Pictures Television, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1998
  3. F. W. Woolworth Co. v. Contemporary Arts, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
  4. Knitwaves, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Lollytogs Ltd. (Inc.) D/B/A French Toast, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Larry Philpot v. LM Commc'ns II of S.C.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2019
  2. McDermott v. Kalita Mukul Creative Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 2024

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