Scholastic Wins Transfer Of Copyright Action To New York Federal Court

(September 20, 2017, 12:31 PM EDT) -- TRENTON, N.J. — Allegations that Scholastic Inc. exceeded the terms of a limited license to use a plaintiff’s copyrighted photographs in its publications will proceed in New York federal court in light of Scholastic’s forum-selection clause with a stock photography agency, a New Jersey federal judge ruled Sept. 15 (George Steinmetz v. Scholastic Inc., No. 16-3585, D. N.J., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 149952)....