FULKS v. KNOWLES-CARTER

16 Civ. 4278 (JSR).

207 F.Supp.3d 274 (2016)

Matthew FULKS, Plaintiff, v. BeyoncÉ Giselle KNOWLES-CARTER, Sony Music Entertainment, Parkwood Entertainment, LLC, Home Box Office, Inc., S. Carter Enterprises, LLC, Black Panther Bidco, Ltd., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

Signed September 11, 2016.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 17 U.S.C. § 101
Cause: 17 U.S.C. § 101 Copyright Infringement
Nature of Suit: 820 Copyright
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amy Sullivan Cahill , Cahill Ip, PLLC, Louisville, KY, Robert William Clarida , Reitler Kailas & Rosenblatt, L.L.C., New York, NY, Attorneys for Plaintiff.

Ross Mcclintic Bagley , Tom J. Ferber , Pryor Cashman LLP, New York, NY, Attorneys for Defendants Beyonce Giselle Knowles-Carter; Parkwood Entertainment LLC; Home Box Office, Inc., Sony Music Entertainment.

Andrew Harrison Bart , Gianni P. Servodidio , Jenner & Block LLP, New York, NY, Susan Joan Kohlmann , Jenner & Block LLP, Los Angeles, CA, Attorneys for Defendant S. Carter Enterprises, LLC.


OPINION AND ORDER

By bottom-line Order dated August 31, 2016, this Court granted defendants' motion to dismiss plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint ("SAC"). The pleadings allege that defendants' distribution of a film trailer (the "Trailer") and film itself (the "Film") promoting the release of the musical album...

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