Guevara v. Arlington County, Virginia

Court

District Court, E.D. Virginia (E.D. Va.)
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Assigned judge

Patricia Tolliver Giles · 306 cases in index

Docket number

1:26-cv-00276

Cause

28:1331 Federal Question
28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction

Nature of suit

820 Copyright
Infringement of copyrighted works.

Jurisdiction

Federal Question

Jury demand

None

Date filed

01/29/2026

1,484 Copyright cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Guevara · 293 cases
• defendant · Arlington County, Virginia · 9 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 Guevara v. Arlington County, Virginia?

Guevara v. Arlington County, Virginia is a federal copyright lawsuit filed on 01/29/2026 in the District Court, E.D. Virginia. 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, E.D. Virginia, docket number 1:26-cv-00276.

When was the case filed?

Guevara v. Arlington County, Virginia was filed on 01/29/2026. The case is currently open.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction.