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Concert Photographer Files 4 More Copyright Lawsuits over Violation of Creative Commons License

05 Wednesday Nov 2014

Posted by Kenan Farrell in Copyright, Indiana, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Southern District of Indiana

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Contributory Copyright Infringement, Copyright Infringement, Creative Commons, Debra McVicker Lynch, Litigation Update, Mark J. Dinsmore, Removal of Copyright Management Information, Richard L. Young, Sarah Evans Barker, Tanya Walton Pratt, Tim A. Baker

Philpot returns. Plaintiff is a concert photographer who posted photographs to Wikimedia under a Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license. The defendants have all allegedly used Plaintiff’s photograph(s) on their respective websites without giving proper credit to Plaintiff. Plaintiff is representing himself in these lawsuits and has filed similar complaints previously (Related Cases).

Larry G. Philpot v. Catholic Family Center
Court Case Number: 1:14-cv-01788-TWP-DML
File Date: Friday, October 31, 2014
Plaintiff: Larry G. Philpot
Plaintiff Counsel: Larry G. Philpot – Pro Se
Defendant: Catholic Family Center
Cause: Copyright Infringement, Removal of Copyright Management Information, Contributory Copyright Infringement
Court: Southern District of Indiana
Judge: Judge Tanya Walton Pratt
Referred To: Magistrate Judge Debra McVicker Lynch

Larry G. Philpot v. WKMS/Murray State University
Court Case Number: 1:14-cv-01789-SEB-DML
File Date: Friday, October 31, 2014
Plaintiff: Larry G. Philpot
Plaintiff Counsel: Larry G. Philpot – Pro Se
Defendant: WKMS/Murray State University
Cause: Copyright Infringement, Removal of Copyright Management Information, Contributory Copyright Infringement
Court: Southern District of Indiana
Judge: Judge Sarah Evans Barker
Referred To: Magistrate Judge Debra McVicker Lynch

Larry G. Philpot v. 420 Magazine, Inc.
Court Case Number: 1:14-cv-01790-RLY-MJD
File Date: Friday, October 31, 2014
Plaintiff: Larry G. Philpot
Plaintiff Counsel: Larry G. Philpot – Pro Se
Defendant: 420 Magazine, Inc.
Cause: Copyright Infringement, Removal of Copyright Management Information, Contributory Copyright Infringement
Court: Southern District of Indiana
Judge: Judge Richard L. Young
Referred To: Magistrate Judge Mark J. Dinsmore

Larry G. Philpot v. WUIS/University of Illinois, Springfield
Court Case Number: 1:14-cv-01791-TWP-TAB
File Date: Friday, October 31, 2014
Plaintiff: Larry G. Philpot
Plaintiff Counsel: Larry G. Philpot – Pro Se
Defendant: WUIS/University of Illinois, Springfield
Cause: Copyright Infringement, Removal of Copyright Management Information, Contributory Copyright Infringement
Court: Southern District of Indiana
Judge: Judge Tanya Walton Pratt
Referred To: Magistrate Judge Tim A. Baker

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