Davis v. Hearst Communications, Inc
Davis v. Hearst Communications, Inc is a federal copyright lawsuit filed on 05/23/2017 in the District Court, District of Columbia. The case was terminated on 07/31/2017.
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, District of Columbia (D.D.C.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Richard J. Leon · 1,563 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:17-cv-00987
- 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
- Plaintiff
- Date filed
- 05/23/2017
- Date terminated
- 07/31/2017
756 Copyright cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Davis · 18010 cases
- defendant · Hearst Communications, Inc · 44 cases
Other Cases Naming This Defendant
Hearst Communications, Inc is named in 44 federal civil cases in this index. Recent Copyright cases naming the same defendant:
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 Davis v. Hearst Communications, Inc?
Davis v. Hearst Communications, Inc is a federal copyright lawsuit filed on 05/23/2017 in the District Court, District of Columbia. The case was terminated on 07/31/2017. 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, District of Columbia, docket number 1:17-cv-00987.
When was the case filed?
Davis v. Hearst Communications, Inc was filed on 05/23/2017. It was terminated on 07/31/2017.
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 6065724 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 1:17-cv-00987 on PACER. 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).