Salinger v. Random House Inc
Salinger v. Random House Inc is a federal copyright lawsuit filed on 10/03/1986 in the District Court, S.D. New York. The case was terminated on 05/31/1988.
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, S.D. New York (S.D.N.Y.)
Official Court Website → - Docket number
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- Nature of suit
- 820 Copyright
Infringement of copyrighted works. - Jurisdiction
- Federal question
- Date filed
- 10/03/1986
- Date terminated
- 05/31/1988
12,066 Copyright cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Salinger · 8 cases
- defendant · Random House, Inc · 52 cases
Other Cases Naming This Defendant
Random House, Inc is named in 52 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 Salinger v. Random House Inc?
Salinger v. Random House Inc is a federal copyright lawsuit filed on 10/03/1986 in the District Court, S.D. New York. The case was terminated on 05/31/1988. 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.
When was the case filed?
Salinger v. Random House Inc was filed on 10/03/1986. It was terminated on 05/31/1988.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 8537947 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket). 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).