CopyrightS.D.N.Y.1:20-cv-10300Closed

Nicklen v. Mashable, Inc.

Summary

Photographer David Nicklen is suing Mashable and multiple Sinclair television entities for copyright infringement over use of his wildlife photography. The case centers on unauthorized reproduction and distribution of Nicklen's copyrighted images without permission or proper licensing.

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Counsel of record

For the defendant
Other counsel (amici, etc.)
Court
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Docket no.
1:20-cv-10300
Nature of suit
Copyright
Judge
Jed S. Rakoff
Filed
2020-12-07
Last filing
2021-10-28
Terminated
2021-10-13

Cause

17:101 Copyright Infringement

Entities in this case

Parties

WUCW, LLC WRDC, LLC The Tennis Channel, Inc. Sinclair Television Stations, LLC Sinclair Television of Omaha, LLC. Sinclair Television of New Bern, LLC Sinclair Television of Illinois, LLC Sinclair Television Media, Inc. Sinclair Media of Washington, LLC Sinclair Media of Seattle, LLC Sinclair Media of Boise, LLC Sinclair Communications, LLC San Antonio Television, LLC KENV, LLC Harrisburg Television, Inc. WTWC Licensee, LLC WTVX Licensee, LLC WSBT Licensee, LLC WOIA Licensee, LLC WMMP Licensee L.P.

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