In a case that could have far-reaching implications for copyright infringement law, a federal judge has denied class action status to a photographer suing the San Jose Mercury News for publishing a picture without permission. U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer, acknowledging the large media interest in the dispute, set the case for jury trial June 12. Trial & Technology Law Group's Robert Spanner, who represents Christopher Harris, says the rejection of class action status won't affect the trial.
April 04, 2006 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
In a case that could have far-reaching implications for copyright infringement law, a federal judge on Friday denied class action status to a Tennessee photographer suing the San Jose Mercury News for publishing a picture without permission.
U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer, acknowledging the large media interest surrounding the dispute, set the case for jury trial June 12.
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