KEILER v. HARLEQUIN ENTERPRISES LTD.

No. 13-1753-cv.

751 F.3d 64 (2014)

Barbara KEILER, Mona Gay Thomas, and Linda Barrett, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. HARLEQUIN ENTERPRISES LIMITED, Harlequin Books S.A., Harlequin Enterprises B.V., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: May 1, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David B. Wolf ( Michael J. Boni & John E. Sindoni , Boni & Zack LLC, Bala Cynwyd, PA, on the brief), David Wolf Law PLLC, New York, NY, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Daniel J. Leffell ( Jay Cohen , on the brief), Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York, NY, for Defendants-Appellees.

John R. Tandler ( F. Brittin Clayton III , on the brief), Ryley Carlock & Applewhite, Denver, CO, for Amici Curiae, Romance Writers of America and The Authors Guild, supporting Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Before: KEARSE, JACOBS, and PARKER, Circuit Judges.


BARRINGTON D. PARKER, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs-Appellants Barbara Keiler, Mona Gay Thomas, and Linda Barrett are authors of romance novels who bring putative class action claims against publishing house Defendants-Appellees 28 Harlequin Enterprises Limited ("Harlequin Enterprises") and its subsidiaries Harlequin Enterprises B.V. ("HEBV") and Harlequin Books S.A. ("HBSA," and together with HEBV, "Harlequin Switzerland"). Plaintiffs...

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