Jose Luis Pelaez, Inc v. Scholastic, Inc

Court

District Court, S.D. New York (S.D.N.Y.)
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Docket number

1:16-cv-02791

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

04/14/2016

Date terminated

07/09/2018

11,954 Copyright cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Jose Luis Pelaez, Inc · 2 cases
• defendant · Scholastic Inc Printing & Publishing · 95 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 96 Copyright cases in our index naming Scholastic Inc — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Abosch v. Scholastic, Inc
  District Court, S.D. New YorkFiled 10/22/2024
• Harrington v. Scholastic Inc
  District Court, D. ColoradoFiled 12/29/2017
• James Castle Collection and Archive, LP v. Scholastic, Inc
  District Court, D. IdahoFiled 10/19/2017
• Steinmetz v. Scholastic, Incorporated
  District Court, S.D. New YorkFiled 09/22/2017
• Kashi v. Scholastic, Inc
  District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaFiled 04/27/2017
• Yamashita v. Scholastic, Inc
  District Court, S.D. New YorkFiled 11/29/2016

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 Jose Luis Pelaez, Inc v. Scholastic, Inc?

Jose Luis Pelaez, Inc v. Scholastic, Inc is a federal copyright lawsuit filed on 04/14/2016 in the District Court, S.D. New York. The case was terminated on 07/09/2018. 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. New York, docket number 1:16-cv-02791.

When was the case filed?

Jose Luis Pelaez, Inc v. Scholastic, Inc was filed on 04/14/2016. It was terminated on 07/09/2018.

What law is the case brought under?

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