07 Aug, 2023 The Server Test Survives in the Ninth Circuit … At Least For Now By Brian Murphy Craig Whitney A panel of the Ninth Circuit has affirmed that the “server test” remains the law of the land - at least in that circuit, and at least for...
14 Jun, 2020 Not So Fast: Ninth Circuit Reverses Attorneys’ Fees Award for Voluntary Dismissal of Copyright Complaint By Matthew Samet Last Thursday, the Ninth Circuit held in an unpublished opinion, Criminal Productions, Inc. v. Cordoba, that a defendant is not entitled...
30 Apr, 2020 Surely Not The Equivalent Of The Mona Lisa?* By Vish Mohan An update to my previous article on VIP Prods. LLC v. Jack Daniel's Properties, Inc., 953 F.3d 1170 (9th Cir. 2020) (available...
06 Apr, 2020 Scatological Puns Are Humorous Artistic Expressions Protected By The First Amendment. By Vish Mohan On March 31, 2020, the Ninth Circuit (the “Court”) reversed a district court ruling in favor of Jack Daniel’s Properties Inc. (“JDPI”) in...