Sunday, May 27, 2007

Houston, Texas, Judge Grants RIAA Motion to Dismiss Counterclaims for Copyright Misuse and Declaratory Judgment

In Atlantic v. DeMassi, in Houston, Texas, the judge granted the RIAA's motion to dismiss defendant's counterclaims for declaratory judgment and copyright misuse. The counterclaims were very similar to the counterclaims which the courts refused to dismiss in Atlantic v. Shutovsky and Lava v. Amurao.

May 21, 2007, Order Dismissing Counterclaims for Declaratory Judgment and Copyright Misuse*

* Document published online at Internet Law & Regulation

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