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Aug. 19, 2015
Do copyright licensees have independent standing to sue?
The 9th Circuit recently weighed in on the issue. By Laura W. Brill and Nicholas F. Daum
Does a licensing agent for a copyright owner have independent standing to sue for
infringement under the Copyright Act? In a recent decision, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court
of Appeals answered "yes." The result, depending on one's perspective, may be either
an unwarranted increase in copyright-related litigation, or an economical new means
for victims of ...
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