SAINT-AMOUR v. RICHMOND ORGANIZATION, INC.

No. 16-cv-4464 (PKC).

JAMES SAINT-AMOUR and ALENA IVLEVA a/k/a JERRRA BLUES, d/b/a Satorii, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. THE RICHMOND ORGANIZATION, INC. and LUDLOW MUSIC, INC., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

February 28, 2020.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 17 U.S.C. § 201
Cause: 17 U.S.C. § 201 Ownership of Copyright
Nature of Suit: 820 Copyright
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Saint-Amour, On behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated & Alena Ivleva, On behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, represented by Mark C. Rifkin , Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP, Gloria Kui Melwani , Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP & Randall Scott Newman , Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz.

The Richmond Organization, Inc. & Ludlow Music, Inc, Defendants, represented by Paul V. LiCalsi , Reitler Kailas & Rosenblatt LLC & Ofer Reger , Robins, Kaplan LLP.


OPINION AND ORDER

This action challenges defendants' interest under the Copyright Act in the iconic American song This Land is Your Land (the "Song"). The late Judge Deborah A. Batts concluded that all of plaintiffs' state law claims relating to the Song were preempted by the Copyright Act. (Mem...

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