Harpercollins Publishers LLC v. Open Road Integrated Media, LLP

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Case Number:

1:11-cv-09499

Court:

New York Southern

Nature of Suit:

Copyright

Judge:

Naomi Reice Buchwald

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  1. March 17, 2014

    HarperCollins Triumphs In E-Book Licensing Dispute

    HarperCollins Publishers LLC won a decisive victory over Open Road Integrated Media LLP on Friday when a New York federal judge ruled that a contract from 1971 granted the publisher exclusive e-book licensing rights for a classic children's novel.

  2. February 17, 2012

    Open Road Strikes Back In E-Book Publishing Rights Row

    Heating up a battle over whether pre-Internet era publishing contracts include digital rights, Open Road Integrated Media LLP denied Thursday that it infringed HarperCollins Publishers LLC's copyright by selling an e-book version of a 1972 children's novel.

  3. January 30, 2012

    HarperCollins Case May Redraw Battle Lines Over E-Books

    HarperCollins Publishers LLC's digital rights suit seeking to stop Open Road Integrated Media LLP from selling an e-book version of a 1972 children's novel has the potential to affect pre-Internet era publishing contracts and spur more litigation, attorneys say.