Yamashita et al v. Scholastic, Inc.
Plaintiff: Michael Yamashita and Michael Yamashita, Inc.
Defendant: Scholastic Inc.
Case Number: 1:2016cv09201
Filed: November 29, 2016
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Office: Foley Square Office
County: XX Out of State
Presiding Judge: Katherine B. Forrest
Nature of Suit: Copyright
Cause of Action: 17 U.S.C. ยง 501 Copyright Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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January 5, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 31 MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER: The complaint contains so few factual allegations it is nothing more than a fishing expedition. Rule 8 does not permit such aimless trawling. The motion to dismiss is therefore GRANTED. The Clerk of Court is directed to terminate this action. (Signed by Judge Katherine B. Forrest on 1/5/2017) (cla)
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Plaintiff: Michael Yamashita
Represented By: Ben David Manevitz
Represented By: Christopher Seidman
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Plaintiff: Michael Yamashita, Inc.
Represented By: Ben David Manevitz
Represented By: Christopher Seidman
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Defendant: Scholastic Inc.
Represented By: Nicole Bergstrom
Represented By: Jamie Gottlieb Furia
Represented By: Robert J. Kipnees
Represented By: Edward Henry Rosenthal
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