Background information

Larry Philpot is a freelance concert photographer who photographed musician Ted Nugent, and made these photographs available under a Creative Commons License. Philpot alleged that Rocking M Media, LLC and Meridian Media, LLC. infringed his copyright by publishing, copying, and displaying the photographs on their website http://www.ksal.com/ without proper attribution to Philpot and his website. Philpot sought actual damages, interest, reasonable attorney’s fees, and statutory damages.

Case summary

On 07/30/2020, the court filed a notice of cancelled hearing because the parties notified the court that they resolved this matter. On 08/05/2020, Philpot filed a stipulation of dismissal.