Dean v. Cameron et al

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Case Number:

1:13-cv-04479

Court:

New York Southern

Nature of Suit:

Copyright

Judge:

Jesse M. Furman

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  1. September 18, 2014

    James Cameron's 'Avatar' Didn't Copy Artist, Judge Says

    A New York federal judge ruled Wednesday that James Cameron didn't infringe a fantasy painter's copyrights with his 2009 sci-fi blockbuster "Avatar" — the latest in a string of rulings declaring that Cameron didn't steal from others to make the megahit.

  2. June 28, 2013

    Fantasy Artist Says 'Avatar' Ripped Off His Paintings

    Director James Cameron was sued for copyright infringement in California on Thursday, being accused of ripping off a fantasy painter's work for his 2009 sci-fi blockbuster “Avatar."