Legal Opinion

ELEKTRA ENTERTAINMENT GROUP INC. v. Carter

District Court, D. Maine

Decided May 26, 2009No. CV-08-315-B-WPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER ON MOTION FOR ENTRY OF DEFAULT JUDGMENT

JOHN A. WOODCOCK, JR., Chief Judge.

Six copyright owners and licensees sued Albert Carter, alleging that he infringed their exclusive rights of reproduction and distribution by sharing copyrighted songs on a peer-to-peer file-sharing network. Mr. Carter defaulted and Plaintiffs move for default judgment pursuant to Rule 55(b)(2). The Court grants their motion.

I. STATEMENT OF FACTS

Plaintiffs filed their Complaint on September 19, 2008, Compl. for Copyright Infringement (Injunctive Relief Sought) (Docket # 1) (Compl.), and by virtue of the entry of…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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3Cited by12 opinions

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