(December 20, 2016, 12:56 PM EST) -- DALLAS — A request by a copyright infringement plaintiff for leave to amend its pleading to add an individual defendant’s corporate identity was rejected Dec. 16 by a Texas federal judge, who deemed the proposed amendment futile pursuant to 17 U.S. Code Section 507(b) (RBH Energy LLC v. Stuart L. Brown, No. 16-830, N.D. Texas; 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 174072)....