The federal district court in Los Angeles did not err in determining that 2012 motion picture “Trouble with the Curve” was not substantially similar to a screenplay written by Ryan A. Brooks to support a finding of copyright infringement, according to the U.S. Court of Appeals in San Francisco (Gold Glove Productions, LLC v. Handfield, April 18, 2016, per curiam). The court’s grant of summary judgment to the defendants was affirmed.

A full summary of this case has been published on Kluwer IP Law.


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