Court Dismissed Copyright Claim Against University of Georgia Athletics

A federal judge from the Middle District of Georgia has dismissed the claim of a plaintiff, who alleged that the University of Georgia and several individual defendants within the athletic department used “professional materials, music, dances, lyrics, voices, songs, and entertainment," which the plaintiff had allegedly created, without compensating the plaintiff.   The court found, specifically, that the school was entitled to immunity, while a claim against a football game announced was