Strike 3 v. John Doe is a copyright infringement case that began in 2018 in the District Court of the District of Columbia. It concerned infringement of Strike 3’s intellectual property taking place over the BitTorrent file-sharing network. Using geolocation technology, Strike 3 identified the IP addresses of the infringers and petitioned for a subpoena…
The Ninth Circuit took the unusual step of reviewing whether the Central District of California properly denied a motion to amend the complaint in Astor-White v. Strong et al. The case concerns copyright infringement, brought by Jacob Astor-White, against three people involved in the television show Empire. Astor-White claims that the show is based on…