Platinum Jack Entertainment LLC v. ESPN Inc et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

3:18-cv-00880

Court:

Texas Northern

Nature of Suit:

Property Rights: Copyright

Judge:

Brantley Starr

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  1. August 08, 2019

    Song Owner Gets 3rd Shot To Sue ESPN, Chick-Fil-A Over Ad

    A Texas federal judge has tossed out a copyright lawsuit against ESPN Inc. and Chick-fil-A because the accuser cited the wrong version of the song in its complaint, but is also giving the plaintiff a third shot to refile the case.

  2. May 22, 2018

    Chick-Fil-A, ESPN Want Out Of TV Commercial Copyright Suit

    Chick-fil-A Inc. and ESPN Inc. on Tuesday asked a Texas federal court to toss a copyright infringement suit alleging they stole music from a little-known Dallas rock band to fill out two commercials, saying Platinum Jack Entertainment Inc. hasn't provided a shred of evidence to back up its claims.

  3. April 11, 2018

    Chick-fil-A, ESPN Sued Over Music In TV Commercial

    Chick-fil-A Inc. and ESPN Inc. were hit with a copyright suit in Texas federal court for allegedly stealing a song from a little-known Dallas rock band to accompany two commercials featuring sports anchors and the fast-food chain’s mischievous cow mascots.

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