Righthaven LLC v. Realty One Group Inc.

STATUS: Defendant's Motion to Dismiss granted on Oct. 18, 2010

D.Nev.: Righthaven Loses Lawsuit Against Blogger

MediaPost
A blogger who used eight sentences of a 30-sentence Las Vegas Review-Journal article has prevailed in a lawsuit brought by copyright enforcement outfit Righthaven. U.S. District Court Judge Larry Hicks ruled that realtor Michael Nelson, who also blogs about home ownership, is protected by the fair use doctrine.
http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=138060

--Order: Righthaven LLC v. Realty One Group Inc.
http://ia700107.us.archive.org/18/items/gov.uscourts.nvd.74413/gov.uscourts.nvd.74413.17.0.pdf

See also:

--Complaint: Righthaven LLC v. Realty One Group Inc.
http://www.scribd.com/doc/35306083/Righthaven-Copyright-Infringement-Complaint-against-Realty-One-Group-Inc-et-al

UPDATE (10/27/10)

D.Nev.: Righthaven Files 2 Copyright Lawsuits, Settles 3

Las Vegas Sun
Two website operators were sued for copyright infringement Tuesday by Righthaven LLC, boosting Righthaven's lawsuit total since March to at least 159.
http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2010/oct/27/righthaven-files-2-copyright-lawsuits-settles-3/

--Complaint: Righthaven LLC v. Karban
http://dockets.justia.com/docket/nevada/nvdce/2:2010cv01880/77053/

--Complaint: Righthaven LLC v. The Ad Network, Inc.
http://dockets.justia.com/docket/nevada/nvdce/2:2010cv01879/77052/

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