Seven Arts Filmed Entertainmen v. Content Media Corporation Plc

How courts have described this case

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• stating that courts are not required to accept as true 20 “unwarranted deductions of fact” or “unreasonable inferences” in deciding Rule 12(b)(6) 21 motions
• taking guidance from two of our sister circuits when resolving an issue of first impression
• taking guidance from two of our sister circuits when resolving an issue of first impression
• requiring the defense to be apparent from the face of the complaint”
• repudiation of a predecessor in interest’s claim of ownership more than three years prior barred successor’s claim for copyright infringement
• the court need not “accept as true … allegations that are merely conclusory, unwarranted deductions of fact, or unreasonable inferences”

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