Case: Copyrights & Trademarks/Pleadings (C.D. Cal.)

Sept. 15, 2025, 5:56 PM UTC

A federal district court in California denied Quizlet Inc.'s motion to dismiss Barkley & Associates Inc.'s copyright and trademark infringement action related to proprietary study materials for nurse practitioner certification exams. The court ruled that Barkley stated claims for direct copyright infringement and plausibly alleged vicarious copyright infringement. And the court denied dismissal based on fair use, and denied the motion to dismiss the trademark and related claims.

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