DRAMATIC PUB. CO. v. CARTER

Case No. 21 C 5541.

608 F.Supp.3d 618 (2022)

The DRAMATIC PUBLISHING COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Tonja CARTER, et al., Respondents.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

Signed June 17, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin Tottis , Keith M. Stolte , Monica L. Thompson , TottisLaw, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.

Andrew Sean Murphy , J. Timothy Eaton , Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP, Chicago, IL, for Respondent Tonja Carter.

Andrew Sean Murphy , J. Timothy Eaton , Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP, Chicago, IL, David Glenn Hymer , Pro Hac Vice, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP, Birmingham, AL, for Respondent Harper Lee, LLC.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

This lawsuit and underlying arbitration concern the stage rights to adaptions of Nelle Harper Lee's novel, To Kill a Mockingbird. In 1969, Lee granted The Dramatic Publishing Company (Dramatic) exclusive rights to license amateur acting rights...

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