Architectural Plans Copyright Cases

Explore 2 court opinions on Architectural Plans Copyright. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.

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Recent Architectural Plans Copyright Opinions (2)

Design Gaps, Inc. v. Distinctive Design & Construction LLC

Work-for-hire agreement insufficient for copyright transfer of architectural plans

ca4 · 2025-12-05 · Defendant Win · Impact: 60/100

Design Gaps, Inc. v. Distinctive Design & Construction LLC, decided by Fourth Circuit on December 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit addressed whether a "work made for hi...

Cedar Park Assembly of God of Kirkland, Washington v. Patty Kuderer

Neighbor's zoning opposition doesn't violate RLUIPA or First Amendment

ca9 · 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...

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