SCORPIO MUSIC S.A. v. WILLIS

Case No. 11cv1557 BTM(RBB).

SCORPIO MUSIC S.A., et al., Plaintiffs, v. VICTOR WILLIS, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. California.

May 7, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scorpio Music S.A., Black Scorpio, Plaintiff, represented by Robert S. Besser , Law Offices of Robert S. Besser & Stewart L. Levy , Eisenberg Tanchum & Levy, PRO HAC VICE.

Can't Stop Productions, Inc., Plaintiff, represented by Robert S. Besser , Law Offices of Robert S. Besser & Stewart L. Levy , Eisenberg Tanchum & Levy, PRO HAC VICE.

Victor Willis, Defendant, represented by Brian D. Caplan , Caplan & Ross, LLP, PRO HAC VICE, Jonathan J. Ross , Caplan & Ross, LLP, PRO HAC VICE, Kristen Marie Anderson , ScottScott LLP & Walter W. Noss , ScottScott LLP.

Songwriters' Guild of America, Amicus, represented by Steven Michael Chasin , Baker & McKenzie, LLP.


ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS

BARRY TED MOSKOWITZ, Chief District Judge.

Defendant Victor Willis ("Willis" or "Defendant") has filed a motion to dismiss Plaintiffs' Complaint. On March 20, 2012, the Court held oral argument on the motion. For the reasons discussed below, Defendant's motion is GRANTED.

I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Defendant Victor Willis is the original lead singer of the...

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