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· 1/6/2015

Michael Davis v. Electronic Arts Inc.

Citations

  • 775 F.3d 1172
  • 43 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1073
  • 113 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1341
  • 2015 WL 66510
  • 2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 154

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • exercising the Court’s discretion to determine whether plaintiffs’ state law claims are barred by the incidental use defense not asserted in the district court
  • “Although 10 California courts have not yet held that the incidental use defense applies to right-of- 11 publicity claims, the defense is widely recognized.”
  • “Although 28 California courts have not yet held that the incidental use defense applies to right-of- 1 publicity claims, the defense is widely recognized.”
  • analyzing “incidental use” under the 2 First Amendment

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Judges: Reinhardt, Fisher, Berzon

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