CARLINI v. PARAMOUNT PICTURES CORPORATION

No. 21-55213.

JOE GREGORY CARLINI, an individual, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PARAMOUNT PICTURES CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation; WILL PACKER PRODUCTIONS, INC., a California corporation; BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TELEVISION, a district of Columbia limited liability corporation; TINA GORDON CHISM, an individual; PETER HYUCK, an individual; ALEX GREGORY, an individual; JAS WATERS, an individual; WILL PACKER, an individual; JAMES LOPEZ, an individual; DOES, 1 through 100, inclusive, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed March 2, 2022.


NOT FOR PUBLICATION

MEMORANDUM*

Joe Carlini appeals the district court's dismissal of his copyright infringement action against Paramount Pictures Corporation. Carlini claims Paramount's movie What Men Want ("WMW") infringed Carlini's copyright in What the F is He Thinking, an unpublished screenplay that Carlini co-authored. We review de novo the district court's granting of a motion to dismiss under Federal...

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