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Sup. Ct. Hears <i>Raging Bull</i> Laches Dispute

The U.S. Supreme Court in January heard oral arguments on whether a person's unreasonable delay in filing a copyright infringement action can be used to bar that lawsuit. <i>Petrella v. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer</i> Inc. stems from a dispute over the rights to <i>Raging Bull</i>, the 1980 Martin Scorsese film based on the life of World Middleweight Champion Jake LaMotta.

16 minute read January 31, 2014 at 11:00 PM
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Marcia Coyle
Sup. Ct. Hears <i>Raging Bull</i> Laches Dispute

The U.S. Supreme Court in January heard oral arguments on whether a person's unreasonable delay in filing a copyright infringement action can be used to bar that lawsuit. Petrella v.

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