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La vida loca: First Circuit vacates summary judgment entered before meaningful discovery

By Richard (Rick) Evans on July 1, 2026

The US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit vacated summary judgment in favor of singer Ricky Martin in a copyright infringement action, concluding that the district court improperly resolved key factual issues without allowing the plaintiff to obtain discovery. The Court also vacated the district court’s order invalidating the plaintiff’s copyright registration because that […]

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