David E. LaChapelle v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A
David E. LaChapelle v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A is a federal copyright lawsuit filed on 12/16/2025 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois. The case is currently open in the federal court system.
- Court
- District Court, N.D. Illinois (N.D. Ill.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Matthew F. Kennelly · 13,571 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:25-cv-15237
- Cause
- 17:101 Copyright Infringement
17 U.S.C. § 101 — Copyright Act - Nature of suit
- 820 Copyright
Infringement of copyrighted works. - Jurisdiction
- Federal Question
- Jury demand
- None
- Date filed
- 12/16/2025
5,881 Copyright cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · David E. LaChapelle · 4 cases
- defendant · The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A · 1708 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 David E. LaChapelle v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A?
David E. LaChapelle v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A is a federal copyright lawsuit filed on 12/16/2025 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois. The case is currently open in the federal court 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 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 1:25-cv-15237.
When was the case filed?
David E. LaChapelle v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule A was filed on 12/16/2025. The case is currently open.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 17 U.S.C. § 101 — Copyright Act.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 72042719).