CORTÉS-RAMOS v. SONY CORP. OF AMERICA

No. 16-2441.

889 F.3d 24 (2018)

Luis Adrián CORTÉS-RAMOS, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SONY CORPORATION OF AMERICA, Sony ATV Music Publishing, LLC, Sony Music Holdings Inc., Agent of Sony Music Entertainment, Sony Pictures Television, Inc., Sony Music Brazil, Sony Electronics, Inc., Defendants, Appellees, Enrique Martin-Morales, a/k/a Ricky Martin, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

May 4, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Juan R. Rodríguez , with whom Rodríguez Lopez Law Offices, P.S.C. was on brief, for appellant.

David C. Rose , with whom Pryor Cashman LLP, Jorge I. Peirats , Maria D. Trelles-Hernández and Pietrantoni Méndez & Alvarez LLC, were on brief, for appellees.

Before Torruella, Lipez, and Barron, Circuit Judges.


This appeal is from an order granting a motion for attorney's fees pursuant to the Copyright Act. We reverse.

On July 28, 2014, the plaintiff, Luis Adrián Cortés-Ramos, filed a complaint in the District of Puerto Rico against Sony Corporation of America (Sony) and other related defendants, in connection with...

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