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Post University Inc v. Learneo, Inc.

  1. March 04, 2026

    Post University Wins $75M IP Verdict Against File Sharer

    A Connecticut federal jury hit the parent of academic file sharing site Course Hero with a $75.3 million verdict on Wednesday, finding that it violated the Digital Millennium Copyright Act more than 3,000 times when it manipulated documents that belonged to Post University.

  2. March 02, 2026

    Post Univ. Can't Justify 'Absurd' $7.4B IP Demand, Jury Told

    The proposed range of damages that Post University is seeking from the academic file sharing website Course Hero is "absurd" and shows that "something must be broken," the defense told a Hartford federal jury Monday before deliberations began in a lawsuit that could fetch more than $7.4 billion under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.

  3. February 27, 2026

    Post University IP Trial Wraps With $7.4B Damages Claim

    The federal jury in a Hartford intellectual property trial could award more than $7.4 billion to Post University if it agrees that the company behind the Course Hero file sharing site is liable for nearly 300,000 violations of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, the school's damages expert said Friday as the presentation of evidence came to a close.

  4. February 17, 2026

    Post U May Be Owed Billions In IP Damages, Jury Told

    The company behind academic file sharing website Course Hero could owe Post University billions of dollars in damages for infringing the copyrights of nearly 2,200 learning documents, a federal jury in Hartford, Connecticut, heard Tuesday during opening statements in a trial five years in the making.

  5. September 24, 2025

    Course Hero Operator Must Face School's Copyright, TM Claims

    Course Hero, a study platform where users upload materials, must face copyright and trademark claims after a Connecticut federal judge found that a for-profit Connecticut university has demonstrated enough possible harm to justify standing for alleged copyright violations, and that a 2003 U.S. Supreme Court decision does not stand in the way of its Lanham Act claims.

  6. January 23, 2024

    Study Platform Told To Turn Over Copyright Data To University

     A federal magistrate judge ordered study aid platform Learneo Inc. to turn over any documents or data it has that could show that it failed to follow the Digital Millennium Copyright Act to a Connecticut university accusing it of stealing school resources and passing them off as its own.

  7. January 19, 2024

    Conn. University Seeks Website's Databases In DMCA Suit

    A Connecticut university on Friday asked a judge to order CourseHero.com to provide internal databases that could detail the study aid website's compliance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, a move the site has resisted, citing the sensitivity of the data and questioning its relevance.

  8. August 28, 2023

    Study Website Can't Escape Conn. College's Copyright Claim

    A website that asks college students to upload study guides and course documents in return for the ability to download similar material cannot escape a copyright lawsuit by a for-profit Connecticut university connected to the site's own watermarks copyright notice, a Connecticut federal judge has determined.

  9. August 17, 2023

    Website Seeks Partial Dismissal Of College's Copyright Claim

    A study-aid website on Thursday asked a federal judge to dismiss portions of a copyright lawsuit by Post University Inc., arguing that its own copyright notice was "far away" from the online materials in question and there was no confusion surrounding ownership.