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· 2/27/2008

Sybersound Records, Inc. v. UAV Corp.

Citations

  • 517 F.3d 1137
  • 86 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1065
  • 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 4173
  • 2008 WL 509245

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that the licensing status of a copyrighted recording does not give rise to 26 a claim under § 1125(a)(1)(B)
  • excluding false authorship claims from the Lanham Act in order to avoid “overlap between the Lanham and Copyright Acts”
  • dismissing UCL 21 claim because the plaintiff could not state a claim under the Lanham Act
  • breach-of-contract claim can be a predicate for a UCL claim “provided it also constitutes conduct that is unlawful, or unfair, or fraudulent”
  • “fraudulent acts [under the UCL] are ones where members of the public are 21 likely to be deceived.”

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Judges: O'Scannlain, Smith, Mosman

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