Legal Opinion
16 Casa Duse, LLC v. Merkin
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 1, 2020No. 1:12-cv-03492Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK 16 CASA DUSE, LLC, Plaintiff, -v- No. 12-cv-3492 (RJS) ORDER ALEX MERKIN, et al., Defendants. RICHARD J. SULLIVAN, Circuit Judge: Plaintiff 16 Casa Duse, LLC (“Casa Duse”) commenced this action in 2012 against Alex Merkin (“Merkin”) and A. Merkin Entertainment, LLC (together with Merkin, “Defendants”), asserting causes of action under federal copyright law and state common law. Casa Duse sought declaratory judgments respecting the ownership of the copyright to a short film that Casa Duse produced and Merkin directed, as well as…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Gollomp v. SpitzerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009
- Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2016
- Bryant v. Media Right Productions, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2010
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