Bates v. Apple, Inc
Bates v. Apple, Inc is a federal copyright lawsuit filed on 03/29/2016 in the District Court, D. Maryland. The case was terminated on 10/12/2016.
A lawsuit records allegations and procedural activity. Being named as a party does not establish liability, wrongdoing, or the merits of any claim.
- Court
- District Court, D. Maryland (D. Maryland)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- J. Frederick Motz · 5,801 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:16-cv-00929
- Cause
- 17:501 Copyright Infringement
17 U.S.C. § 501 — Copyright infringement - Nature of suit
- 820 Copyright
Infringement of copyrighted works. - Jurisdiction
- Federal Question
- Jury demand
- None
- Date filed
- 03/29/2016
- Date terminated
- 10/12/2016
1,679 Copyright cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Bates · 1332 cases
- defendant · Apple, Inc Computer Hardware & Equipment · 960 cases
Other Cases Naming This Defendant
Apple, Inc is named in 960 federal civil cases in this index. Recent Copyright cases naming the same defendant:
About Copyright Lawsuits
Copyright lawsuits allege unauthorized use, copying, or distribution of creative works protected under the Copyright Act — including software, music, film, writing, and images.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bates v. Apple, Inc?
Bates v. Apple, Inc is a federal copyright lawsuit filed on 03/29/2016 in the District Court, D. Maryland. The case was terminated on 10/12/2016. Copyright lawsuits allege unauthorized use, copying, or distribution of creative works protected under the Copyright Act — including software, music, film, writing, and images.
What type of case is this?
It is classified as “Copyright” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Copyright lawsuits allege unauthorized use, copying, or distribution of creative works protected under the Copyright Act — including software, music, film, writing, and images.
What court is the case in?
The case is in the District Court, D. Maryland, docket number 1:16-cv-00929.
When was the case filed?
Bates v. Apple, Inc was filed on 03/29/2016. It was terminated on 10/12/2016.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 17 U.S.C. § 501 — Copyright infringement.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 5285579 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 1:16-cv-00929 on PACER. Court, party, date and judge fields are reproduced from that record; case-type categories, statute decoding and all aggregate figures are derived by Docket Nexus (methodology).