Rainey v. Wayne State University

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that an art student’s claim for intentional infliction of emotional distress relating to a professor’s reproduction of her artwork was preempted by the Copyright Act
• finding an emotional distress claim preempted because “the extreme and outrageous conduct which plaintiff relies upon to prove her claim is the unauthorized reproduction of her artwork[,]” which “is exactly what copyright law protects” (alteration added)

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Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Bouchat v. Baltimore Ravens Football Club, Inc.
  Fourth Circuit· 2003-10-08· cited 684×
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  Sixth Circuit· 2007-06-14· cited 41×
• Andreas v. Volkswagen of America, Inc.
  Eighth Circuit· 2003-07-21· cited 13×
• Thoroughbred Software International, Inc. v. Dice Corp.
  E.D. Michigan· 2006-07-21· cited 4×
• Andreas v. Volkswagen of America, Inc.
  N.D. Iowa· 2001-11-26· cited 3×
• Frontier Energy, LLC v. Aurora Energy, Ltd. (In Re Aurora Oil & Gas Corp.)
  W.D. Michigan· 2011-03-02· cited 1×
• Andreas v. Volkswagen of America, Inc.
  N.D. Iowa· 2002-04-24· cited 1×
• Brian Andreas v. Volkswagen Of America, Inc.
  Eighth Circuit· 2003-07-21
• Unnamed case
  Fourth Circuit· 2003-10-08
• Murray Hill Publications, Inc. v. ABC Communications, Inc.
  E.D. Michigan· 1999-09-30
• Thoroughbred Soft v. Dice Corp
  Sixth Circuit· 2007-06-14

Cites

30 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 135,235×
• Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of Catrett
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 119,442×
• Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio Corporation
  Supreme Court· 1986-03-26· cited 58,760×
• First Nat. Bank of Ariz. v. Cities Service Co.
  Supreme Court· 1968-05-20· cited 5,431×
• Lavaughn Booker v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Co., Inc.
  Sixth Circuit· 1989-07-03· cited 608×
• Computer Associates International, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Altai, Inc., Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant
  Second Circuit· 1992-12-17· cited 410×
• Roberts v. Auto-Owners Insurance
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1985-10-01· cited 347×
• Data General Corp. v. Grumman Systems Support Corp.
  First Circuit· 1994-09-15· cited 321×
• Darrell Taylor, D/B/A Darrell Taylor Topographic Charts v. Joseph B. Meirick, D/B/A Lakes Illustrated
  Seventh Circuit· 1983-07-07· cited 243×
• Trandes Corporation v. Guy F. Atkinson Company, and Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
  Fourth Circuit· 1993-06-10· cited 192×
• Vicencio v. Ramirez
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1995-06-16· cited 189×
• Frank Music Corp. v. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.
  Ninth Circuit· 1985-09-23· cited 152×
• Jess Kraft and Barbara Kraft v. United States
  Sixth Circuit· 1993-04-07· cited 136×
• Grimes v. Ohio Edison Co
  Supreme Court· 1993-11-15· cited 126×
• John O. ADAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PHILIP MORRIS, INC., Defendant-Appellee
  Sixth Circuit· 1996-01-12· cited 105×
• Sharon Hartleip, Cross-Appellee v. McNeilab Inc.
  Sixth Circuit· 1996-05-13· cited 81×
• Business Trends Analysts, Inc. v. The Freedonia Group, Inc. And the Freedonia Group, Incorporated
  Second Circuit· 1989-10-05· cited 80×
• Allied Artists Picture Corp., and Avco Embassy Pictures Corp., Cross-Appellees v. James A. Rhodes, Cross-Appellant
  Sixth Circuit· 1982-06-04· cited 72×
• Cream Records, Incorporated v. Jos. Schlitz Brewing Company, a Wisconsin Corporation, and Benton and Bowles Incorporated, a New York Corporation
  Ninth Circuit· 1985-02-25· cited 45×
• Allied Artists Pictures Corp. v. Rhodes
  S.D. Ohio· 1980-07-10· cited 44×

Other cases named Rainey v. Wayne State University

2 other CourtListener records share this case name.

• Rainey v. Wayne State University
  E.D. Michigan· 1998-09-10· cited 2×
• Rainey v. Wayne State University
  E.D. Michigan· 1998-09-10· cited 2×