Ermert v. BoatTEST.com, LLC

Court

District Court, D. Rhode Island (D.R.I.)
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Assigned judge

Melissa R. Dubose · 61 cases in index

Docket number

1:26-cv-00131

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

03/05/2026

402 Copyright cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Ermert · 11 cases
• defendant · Boattest.com, Llc · 2 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 3 Copyright cases in our index naming Boattest.com, Llc — 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 Ermert v. BoatTEST.com, LLC?

Ermert v. BoatTEST.com, LLC is a federal copyright lawsuit filed on 03/05/2026 in the District Court, D. Rhode Island. 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, D. Rhode Island, docket number 1:26-cv-00131.

When was the case filed?

Ermert v. BoatTEST.com, LLC was filed on 03/05/2026. The case is currently open.

What law is the case brought under?

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