MAULE v. COLBERT et al
Plaintiff R. Bradley Maule alleged that Defendants Stephen Colbert, Busboy Productions, Spartina Productions, Comedy Partners LLC, MTV Networks and Viacom International Inc. infringed on Plaintiff's copyright by using his photo of Philadelphia's Mayor Michael Nutter as an insert beside Defendant Colbert.
| Plaintiff: | R. BRADLEY MAULE |
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| Defendant: | STEPHEN COLBERT, BUSBOY PRODUCTIONS, SPARTINA PRODUCTIONS, COMEDY PARTNERS, LLC, MTV NETWORKS and VIACOM INTERNATIONAL, INC. |
| Case Number: | 2:2008cv03358 |
| Filed: | July 17, 2008 |
| Court: | Pennsylvania Eastern District Court |
| Office: | Copyright Office [ Court Info ] |
| County: | Philadelphia |
| Presiding Judge: | HONORABLE THOMAS N. ONEILL JR. |
| Nature of Suit: | Intellectual Property - Copyrights |
| Cause: | Federal Question |
| Jurisdiction: | Federal Question |
| Jury Demanded By: | 17:501 Copyright Infringement |
| Date Filed | # | Docket Text |
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| July 17, 2008 | 1 | COMPLAINT against STEPHEN COLBERT, BUSBOY PRODUCTIONS, SPARTINA PRODUCTIONS, COMEDY PARTNERS, LLC, MTV NETWORKS, VIACOM INTERNATIONAL, INC. ( Filing fee $ 350 receipt number 950060), filed by R. BRADLEY MAULE.(jmv, ) (Additional attachment(s) added on 7/22/2008: # 1 Exhs.) (jmv, ). (Entered: July 18, 2008) |
| July 17, 2008 | DEMAND for Trial by Jury by R. BRADLEY MAULE. (jmv, ) (Entered: July 18, 2008) | |
| July 17, 2008 | Summons Issued as to STEPHEN COLBERT, BUSBOY PRODUCTIONS, SPARTINA PRODUCTIONS, COMEDY PARTNERS, LLC, MTV NETWORKS, VIACOM INTERNATIONAL, INC. Forwarded To: 6 Origs mailed to counsel on 7/18/08 (jmv, ) (Entered: July 18, 2008) | |
| July 17, 2008 | 2 | Copy of Form to Register of Copyrights. (jmv, ) (Entered: July 18, 2008) |
Docket Report Last Checked: August 20, 2008 16:20:30 PDT
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| Plaintiff: R. BRADLEY MAULE | |
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