| 23-9 |
AstraZeneca UK Limited, et al. v. Joshua Atchley, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2023-07-05 |
GVR |
CVSGAmici (2)Relisted (2) |
aiding-and-abetting anti-terrorism-act direct-liability foreign-government-agency foreign-terrorist-organization proximate-causation specific-attack terrorist-organization transacting-with-government-agency |
Whether ATA aiding-and-abetting liability requires conscious-voluntary-culpable-participation |
| 22-1053 |
ABKCO Music, Inc., et al. v. William Sagan, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2023-05-01 |
Denied |
Amici (2) |
bootleg-recordings commercial-exploitation contributory-infringement copyright-infringement digital-distribution direct-liability music-licensing secondary-liability vicarious-liability |
Whether direct liability for copyright infringement is limited to the person who actually 'presses the button' to make the infringing copies |
| 21-5013 |
Arnold Council v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-07-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
18-usc-924(c)(3)(a) accomplice-liability crime-of-violence criminal-law direct-liability elements-clause hobbs-act sentencing-enhancement statutory-interpretation |
Whether Hobbs Act robbery qualifies as a 'crime of violence' under the elements clause in 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(3)(A) as to either direct or accomplice l… |
| 18-1540 |
VHT, Inc. v. Zillow Group, Inc., et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-06-13 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
automated-systems circuit-split copyright-infringement direct-liability exclusive-rights fifth-circuit fourth-circuit proximate-causation statutory-construction third-circuit volitional-conduct |
Whether a defendant's volitional conduct is required to establish direct copyright infringement |