Motion of defense to require that the sound recordings placed in evidence be certified copies of the deposit copies placed with the copyright office denied.
Motion to exclude exhibit 4 (chains of title for corporations, name changes-mergers-etc) granted.
June 16, 2009, Order, sustaining objection to registration documents, overruling objection to uncertain sound recordings and parol evidence
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So, where does it leave the plaintiffs? They have no proof that they own the copyright.
ReplyDeletePlaintiffs will have to attempt to prove ownership with testimony. We will see how this goes and whether or not the defense objects.
ReplyDeleteIs there any chance Defence won't object?
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