No. 18-9089

Itoffee Gayle v. Home Box Office, Inc., et al.

Lower Court: Second Circuit
Docketed: 2019-05-02
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appellate-review civil-procedure copyright-infringement due-process fair-use federal-jurisdiction first-amendment intellectual-property motion-to-dismiss second-circuit standing
Key Terms:
Trademark Copyright
Latest Conference: 2019-06-06
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the plaintiff's intellectual property was improperly featured in the defendant's (HBO) series, Vinyl

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

Question(s) Presented , The plaintiff's intellectual property was featured in defendant's (HBO) series, Vinyl. Judge Jesse : M. Furman of the New York Southern District granted the defendant’s motion to dismiss and terminated my case on 5/2/18. This prompted me to appeal this decision to the Second Circuit US Court of Appeals in which circuit judges John M. Walker Jr., Dennis Jacobs, and Rosemary Ss. Pooler ordered my motion and appeal dismissed on 9/13/18. The plaintiff, Itoffee R. Gayle . respectfully asks the US Supreme Court to grant the writ of certiorari.

Docket Entries

2019-06-10
Petition DENIED.
2019-05-22
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/6/2019.
2019-05-09
Waiver of right of respondent Home Box Office, Inc., et al. to respond filed.
2018-09-25
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 3, 2019)

Attorneys

Home Box Office, Inc., et al.
Rachel F. StromDavis Wright Tremaine, LLP, Respondent
Rachel F. StromDavis Wright Tremaine, LLP, Respondent
Itoffee Gayle
Itoffee R. Gayle — Petitioner
Itoffee R. Gayle — Petitioner