Yamashita v. Scholastic, Inc

Court

District Court, S.D. New York (S.D.N.Y.)
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Assigned judge

Katherine B. Forrest · 1,620 cases in index

Docket number

1:16-cv-09201

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

11/29/2016

Date terminated

05/09/2017

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

Parties

• plaintiff · Yamashita · 20 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, D. New JerseyFiled 06/28/2016

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 Yamashita v. Scholastic, Inc?

Yamashita v. Scholastic, Inc is a federal copyright lawsuit filed on 11/29/2016 in the District Court, S.D. New York. The case was terminated on 05/09/2017. 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-09201.

When was the case filed?

Yamashita v. Scholastic, Inc was filed on 11/29/2016. It was terminated on 05/09/2017.

What law is the case brought under?

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