Legal Opinion

Sierra-Pascual v. Pina Records, Inc.

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided September 24, 2009No. Civil 08-1114 (GAG/BJM)PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

GUSTAVO A. GELPÍ, District Judge.

Plaintiff Rafael Sierra-Pascual a/k/a Lito MC Cassidy (“Sierra”) filed this action, alleging copyright infringement through the unauthorized publication and distribution of the song “Noche Triste.” Co-defendant Rafael Pina-Nieves (“Pina”) moves for partial summary judgment and requests the dismissal of plaintiffs action for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. After reviewing the pleadings and pertinent law, the court DENIES co-defendant Pina’s motion for summary judgment (Docket No. 41).

I. Standard of Review

Summary Judgment is appropriate…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Community for Creative Non-Violence v. ReidSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Iverson v. City of BostonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006
  5. Data General Corp. v. Grumman Systems Support Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by2 opinions

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  2. e-STEPS, LLC v. America's Leading Finance, LLCDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2021

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