Intellectual Property,
Civil Litigation
Apr. 3, 2020
Ruling will make it harder to prove copyright infringement
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has issued a ruling which will likely make it harder for copyright owners to prove infringement in courts that are subject to the jurisdiction of the 9th Circuit, the largest circuit in the nation.
Dariush Adli
President
ADLI Law Group
444 S Flower St
Los Angeles , CA 90071
Email: adli@adlilaw.com
Univ of Michigan Law Sch; Ann Arbor MI
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has issued a ruling which will likely make it harder for copyright owners to prove infringement in courts that are subject to the jurisdiction of the 9th Circuit, the largest circuit in the nation. In upholding the jury verdict of non-infringement, the en-banc decision overruled a 43-year-old precedent, known as the "inverse ratio rule," which allowed copyright plaintiffs to prevail in their infringement claims with a lesser level...
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