Mealey's (May 18, 2020, 12:11 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on May 13 ruled in what it deemed a case of first impression that a California federal judge had discretion to entertain a request for attorney fees under the Copyright Act in a declaratory judgment action concerning alleged copyright abandonment (Doc’s Dream LLC, et al. v. Dolores Press Inc., et al., No. 18-56073, 9th Cir., 2020 U.S. App. LEXIS 15329)....