· 3/25/2008
Bridgeport Music, Inc. v. WB Music Corp.
Citations
- 520 F.3d 588
- 86 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1048
- 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 6140
- 2008 WL 762451
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- awarding fees against a copyright holder who filed hundreds of suits on an overbroad legal theory, including in a subset of cases in which it was objectively reasonable
- awarding fees against a copyright holder who filed hundreds of suits on an overbroad legal theory, including in a subset of cases in which it was objectively reasonable
- finding waiver of argument raised for the first time in a reply brief
- “The grant of fees and costs is the rule rather than the exception and they should be awarded routinely.” (quotation marks, editorial marks, and citation omitted)
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Judges: Guy, Gilman, McKeague
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