Legal Opinion

Sheldon Abend Revocable Trust v. Spielberg

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided September 21, 2010No. 08 Civ. 7810 (LTS)(JCF)PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

LAURA TAYLOR SWAIN, District Judge:

The Sheldon Abend Revocable Trust (“Plaintiff’), brings this action asserting copyright infringement, contributory infringement, and vicarious copyright infringement pursuant to 17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq. as well as common law breach of contract claims against Defendants Steven Spielberg; DW Studios, LLC; Paramount Pictures Corporation; Viacom, Inc.; NBC Universal, Inc.; Universal Pictures Company, Inc.; Universal City Studios, LLP; United International Pictures, B.V.; and Does 1-10, 1 alleging that the motion picture Disturbia — a film…

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