Attorneys from Latham & Watkins have stepped in to represent George Blood L.P. and other defendants in a pending copyright infringement lawsuit. The case was filed Dec. 19 in California Northern District Court by Hanson Bridgett and Oppenheim & Zebrak on behalf of Universal Music Group; Sony; other plaintiffs. The lawsuit accuses the defendants of violating the plaintiffs’ rights of protected pre-1972 sound recordings by distributing them without authorization. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Maxine M. Chesney, is 3:23-cv-06522, UMG Recordings, Inc. et al v. Internet Archive et al.
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February 02, 2024, 7:17 PM