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Evans v. McCoy-Harris

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
May 9, 2019
Case No. CV 17-8345-DMG (AGRx) (C.D. Cal. May. 9, 2019)

Summary

granting the defendant's motion to dismiss where the "[p]laintiff does not address the substantial similarities, if any, between [one of her works] and [the defendant's work]"

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Opinion

Case No. CV 17-8345-DMG (AGRx)

05-09-2019

MARTINA D. EVANS, Plaintiff, v. MORGAN AVERY MCCOY-HARRIS, et al., Defendants.


JUDGMENT

The Court having granted the motions to dismiss of Defendants Morgan Avery McCoy-Harris and Farah Cocoa Brown with prejudice by order dated May 9, 2019 [Doc. # 90],

IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that judgment is entered in favor of Defendants and against Plaintiff. DATED: May 9, 2019

/s/_________

DOLLY M. GEE

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE


Summaries of

Evans v. McCoy-Harris

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
May 9, 2019
Case No. CV 17-8345-DMG (AGRx) (C.D. Cal. May. 9, 2019)

granting the defendant's motion to dismiss where the "[p]laintiff does not address the substantial similarities, if any, between [one of her works] and [the defendant's work]"

Summary of this case from Buchanan v. Sony Music Entm't

dismissing because "the FAC is entirely devoid of allegations establishing the protectable elements of the infringed works"

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Case details for

Evans v. McCoy-Harris

Case Details

Full title:MARTINA D. EVANS, Plaintiff, v. MORGAN AVERY MCCOY-HARRIS, et al.…

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

Date published: May 9, 2019

Citations

Case No. CV 17-8345-DMG (AGRx) (C.D. Cal. May. 9, 2019)

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