Beasley v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc

Court

District Court, N.D. Illinois (N.D. Ill.)
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Assigned judge

John F. Grady · 3,675 cases in index

Docket number

1:12-cv-08715

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

Both

Date filed

10/31/2012

Date terminated

09/25/2014

5,881 Copyright cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Beasley · 818 cases
• defendant · John Wiley & Sons, Inc Printing & Publishing · 155 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 156 Copyright cases in our index naming John Wiley & Sons, Inc — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• John Wiley & Sons, Inc v. Bionic Turtle LLC
  District Court, S.D. New YorkFiled 11/15/2019
• John Wiley & Sons, Inc v. Chegg, Inc
  District Court, S.D. New YorkFiled 12/18/2018
• Dwight v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc
  District Court, S.D. New YorkFiled 04/20/2016
• John Wiley & Sons, Inc v. Rivadeneyra
  District Court, S.D. FloridaFiled 07/06/2015
• Great Minds v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc
  District Court, S.D. New YorkFiled 06/23/2015
• Cole v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc
  District Court, S.D. New YorkFiled 04/17/2015

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 Beasley v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc?

Beasley v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc is a federal copyright lawsuit filed on 10/31/2012 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 09/25/2014. 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, N.D. Illinois, docket number 1:12-cv-08715.

When was the case filed?

Beasley v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc was filed on 10/31/2012. It was terminated on 09/25/2014.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 17 U.S.C. § 501 — Copyright infringement.