Speirs v. Scholastic Inc
Speirs v. Scholastic Inc is a federal copyright lawsuit filed on 01/13/1997 in the District Court, S.D. New York. The case was terminated on 01/25/1999.
- Court
- District Court, S.D. New York (S.D.N.Y.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Michael B. Mukasey · 3,728 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:97-cv-00220
- 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
- None
- Date filed
- 01/13/1997
- Date terminated
- 01/25/1999
11,955 Copyright cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Speirs · 18 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.
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 Speirs v. Scholastic Inc?
Speirs v. Scholastic Inc is a federal copyright lawsuit filed on 01/13/1997 in the District Court, S.D. New York. The case was terminated on 01/25/1999. 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 1:97-cv-00220.
When was the case filed?
Speirs v. Scholastic Inc was filed on 01/13/1997. It was terminated on 01/25/1999.
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 36856665).