Boatman v. Houzz Inc

Court

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

James E. Shadid · 752 cases in index

Docket number

1:20-cv-01217

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

Plaintiff

Date filed

06/09/2020

Date terminated

02/03/2022

264 Copyright cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Boatman · 95 cases
• defendant · Houzz, Inc · 9 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 10 Copyright cases in our index naming Houzz, Inc — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

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 Boatman v. Houzz Inc?

Boatman v. Houzz Inc is a federal copyright lawsuit filed on 06/09/2020 in the District Court, C.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 02/03/2022. 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, C.D. Illinois, docket number 1:20-cv-01217.

When was the case filed?

Boatman v. Houzz Inc was filed on 06/09/2020. It was terminated on 02/03/2022.

What law is the case brought under?

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