ARTISTS RIGHTS ENFORCEMENT CORP. v. ESTATE OF KING

16-CV-1121 (JPO).

370 F.Supp.3d 371 (2019)

ARTISTS RIGHTS ENFORCEMENT CORP., Plaintiff, v. The ESTATE OF Benjamin E. KING, p/k/a Ben E. King, but its duly appointed administrator Terris Cannon, Betty King, Terris Cannon, Benjamin E. King Jr., and Angela Matos, Defendants.

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

Signed March 28, 2019.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 2201cp
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 2201cp Declaratory Judgment (Copyright)
Nature of Suit: 820 Copyright
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ira George Greenberg , Kara Marie Cormier , Locke Lorde LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiff.

Barry Isaac Slotnick , Jonathan Neil Strauss , Christian D. Carbone , Loeb & Loeb LLP, New York, NY, for Defendants.


FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

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