Ninth Circuit: Visual Effects Lacking Creativity Aren't Copyrightable
Ninth Circuit · 2026-01-02 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
Yonay v. Paramount Pictures Corporation, decided by Ninth Circuit on January 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a copyright infr...
Neighbor's zoning opposition doesn't violate RLUIPA or First Amendment
Ninth Circuit · 2025-07-29 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Cedar Park Assembly of God of Kirkland, Washington v. Patty Kuderer, decided by Ninth Circuit on July 29, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's gra...