Abstract5/16/2024

Supreme Court Sides With Respondents in Copyright Case

TAA
On May 9, 2024, the Supreme Court sided with the respondents in a 6-3 decision in favor of an amicus brief filed in the case of Warner Chappell Music, Inc. et. al v. Nealy et. al. "The Court held that, assuming the discovery rule applies, there is no separate three-year limit on the damages a copyright plaintiff can recover under the Copyright Act," said Attorney Nathan E. Denning, from Wiggin and Dana LLP, who filed the brief. TAA had joined with five other author groups on the amicus brief, wh