Conspiracy Theorist Must Face Sanctions in Emmy Copyright Suit

June 14, 2023, 6:44 PM UTC

A man who was sued by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences for using the Emmy award statuette in a YouTube video must be punished for willfully violating a protective order, the Second Circuit decided Wednesday.

Jason Goodman attempted to intervene in the case against Multimedia System Design Inc., a company he owns, alleging copyright and trademark infringement for using the statuette in a video for the “Crony Awards” on his YouTube channel “Crowdsource The Truth.” The US District Court for the Southern District of New York denied his motion to intervene and sanctioned him for violating a ...

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