ABKCO Music, Inc., et al., Petitioners v. William Sagan, et al.

  1. October 02, 2023

    Justices Skip ABKCO Music Suit, School TM Fight & More

    The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned down appeals covering several intellectual property disputes, including ABKCO Music's appeal of a Second Circuit ruling that a music archive's founder was not directly responsible for copyright infringement and a trademark dispute over what the legal standard for a "consumer" is when conducting a likelihood of confusion analysis.

  2. May 04, 2023

    2nd Circ. Distorted IP Law In Music Archive Row, Justices Told

    A music publisher has urged the U.S. Supreme Court to take up its copyright infringement dispute over an online archive of classic rock concerts, arguing that the Second Circuit distorted federal copyright law by not holding the archive's founder liable for direct infringement.