Burns v. Johnson
Burns v. Johnson is a federal copyright lawsuit filed on 12/26/1996 in the District Court, S.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 09/30/1997.
- Court
- District Court, S.D. Texas (S.D. Tex.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Hugh Gibson · 287 cases in index
- Docket number
- 3:96-cv-00736
- Nature of suit
- 820 Copyright
Infringement of copyrighted works. - Jurisdiction
- Federal question
- Date filed
- 12/26/1996
- Date terminated
- 09/30/1997
2,563 Copyright cases in this court are indexed here.
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 Burns v. Johnson?
Burns v. Johnson is a federal copyright lawsuit filed on 12/26/1996 in the District Court, S.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 09/30/1997. 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, S.D. Texas, docket number 3:96-cv-00736.
When was the case filed?
Burns v. Johnson was filed on 12/26/1996. It was terminated on 09/30/1997.
Related Copyright Cases
Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 10176605).