World Chess US, Inc. et al v. Chessgames Services LLC et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:16-cv-08629

Court:

New York Southern

Nature of Suit:

Contract: Other

Judge:

Victor Marrero

Firms

  1. November 22, 2016

    World Chess Loses Move To Halt Updates From Championship

    A New York federal judge has cleared the way for live online updates from the World Chess Championship, ruling Tuesday that the official commercial rights holder of this year's match failed to show how it would benefit from an injunction against rival websites' coverage.

  2. November 08, 2016

    World Chess Files $4.5M Piracy Suit Over Players' Moves

    The official commercial rights holder of this year’s world chess championship hit two chess websites with a lawsuit in New York federal court on Monday, seeking $4.5 million in damages for pirating chess player moves from its website and a block from publishing chess plays from an upcoming championship match.

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