Case: Copyrights/Pleadings (N.D. Tex.)

Regency Int’l Bus. Corp.'s motion to dismiss, in RAZ Imps. Inc.'s action against Regency for violations of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, was granted by a federal district court in Texas. The court noted RAZ’s allegation that its “Marshmallow Spray” title for a sculpture and RAZ’s identity as the sculpture’s author, owner, or source constitute copyright management information, and that Regency’s accused products are substantially similar to the sculpture, which the court found to be very similar. However, because RAZ complains of false CMI presented in connection with products generated by Regency, as opposed to the RAZ Marshmallow Spray, the ...