CoComelon Lawyers to Get $6.6 Million After Copyright Trial Win

Aug. 7, 2024, 5:49 PM UTC

Attorneys for the popular animated kids YouTube show CoComelon won $6.6 million in fees and costs after convincing a federal jury that competitor BabyBus infringed CoComelon’s copyrights.

Judge Edward M. Chen’s Tuesday order granting CoComelon owner Moonbug Entertainment Ltd.'s fee award was less than its original request of about $7.5 million.

The award includes $5,972,559.85 in attorney fees, $510,008.72 in costs, and $174,922 in additional fees for work done after the trial.

Moonbug had succeeded in convincing a jury in the US District Court for the Northern District of California that BabyBus (Fujian) Network Technology Co. Ltd., a Chinese company ...

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