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Plausibly Alleging Access Requires More Than Social Media Visibility

By Amit Kumar Saha & PhD on May 29, 2025

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed a district court’s dismissal of a copyright action, finding that the plaintiff failed to plausibly allege either that the defendant had “access” to the work in question merely because it was posted on social media, or that the accused photos were substantially similar to any […]

  • Posted in:
    Intellectual Property
  • Blog:
    IP Update
  • Organization:
    McDermott Will & Emery
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