2nd Circuit: Miscategorized Copyright Registration More Than An Inaccuracy

(May 14, 2024, 11:12 AM EDT) -- NEW YORK — An appellant who saw his infringement case against rapper Donald Glover, performing as Childish Gambino, and others dismissed for failure to satisfy the copyright registration requirement was unable to secure reversal from the Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, which rejected arguments that mistakenly registering a musical work as a sound recording is tantamount to an inaccuracy....