Broadcast Music v. Stapleton
Broadcast Music v. Stapleton is a federal copyright lawsuit filed on 08/28/1986 in the District Court, E.D. New York. The case was terminated on 10/07/1987.
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, E.D. New York (E.D.N.Y)
Official Court Website → - Docket number
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- Nature of suit
- 820 Copyright
Infringement of copyrighted works. - Jurisdiction
- Federal question
- Date filed
- 08/28/1986
- Date terminated
- 10/07/1987
3,192 Copyright cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Broadcast Music · 423 cases
- defendant · Stapleton · 249 cases
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 Broadcast Music v. Stapleton?
Broadcast Music v. Stapleton is a federal copyright lawsuit filed on 08/28/1986 in the District Court, E.D. New York. The case was terminated on 10/07/1987. 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, E.D. New York.
When was the case filed?
Broadcast Music v. Stapleton was filed on 08/28/1986. It was terminated on 10/07/1987.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 8534370 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket). 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).