Newegg, Inc. v. Ezra Sutton, P.A., et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

2:15-cv-01395

Court:

California Central

Nature of Suit:

Copyright

Judge:

Terry J. Hatter, Jr

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  1. September 22, 2016

    Brief Rip-Off Suit Could Inspire Copycat Claims Against Attys

    The tale of Newegg Inc.'s copyright suit against a lawyer who allegedly copied a brief it filed in a patent lawsuit may seem like an anomaly, but experts say that hurling accusations of copied briefs and plagiarism at fellow lawyers may be a new weapon for vexatious attorneys.

  2. September 13, 2016

    IP Atty's Fair Use Bid Fails In Newegg Brief Copying Tiff

    An intellectual property lawyer facing a copyright infringement suit from Newegg Inc. has not shown that copying language from an appellate brief Newegg filed in a patent infringement case and using it in a brief defending his own client was fair use, a California federal judge said Tuesday.

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