Legal Opinion
White v. Alcon Film Fund, LLC
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Decided October 6, 2014No. Civil Action No. 1:13-cv-1163-TCBPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
TIMOTHY C. BATTEN, SR., District' Judge.
This copyright infringement case comes before the Court on the parties’ cross-motions for summary judgment [65, 69],
I. Background
Plaintiff Franklin White is the author of First Round Lottery Pick (“the book”), which follows the story of fictional character Langston Holiday. The book was first published in hardback in November 2005. A revised paperback version was published and registered with the United States Copyright Office in March 2010.1 Langston is an All-American basketball talent, living in Ohio’s dangerous and gritty housing projects.…
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- Jeffery v. Sarasota White Sox, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1995
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- BMG Rights Management (US) LLC v. Cox Communications, Inc.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 2015