Pourshian v. Walt Disney Company,

JurisdictionOntario
JudgeFavreau J.
Neutral Citation2021 ONSC 4840
Docket Number629/19 and 632/16
Date12 July 2021
CourtSuperior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
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  • 2021 Year In Review: Canadian Copyright
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • February 11, 2022
    ...boxes. For a full summary of the decision, click here. F - The Court's Jurisdiction and Procedures Pourshian v. Walt Disney Company, 2021 ONSC 4840 Damon Pourshian is a Toronto-based Sheridan film student. He commenced a copyright infringement lawsuit against The Walt Disney Company, Pixar,......
  • Canadian Filmmaker Sues For Copyright Infringement Over Inside Out Movie
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • August 4, 2021
    ...connection to Ontario (therefore giving the ONSC jurisdiction over the dispute). A recent decision (Pourshian v. Walt Disney Company, 2021 ONSC 4840) released by the ONSC found that the majority of the defendants had a real and substantial connection to Ontario, therefore giving the green l......
  • The "Inside Out" Lawsuit Is Mixed With Sadness And Joy For The Parties
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • July 23, 2021
    ...in the recent Ontario decision of Pourshian v. Walt Disney Company, 2021 ONSC 4840, Damon Pourshian, the Toronto-based Sheridan student who commenced a copyright infringement lawsuit against The Walt Disney Company, Pixar, and several other Defendants, partially succeeded in his appeal to h......
  • Pourshian v. Walt Disney Company, 2021 ONSC 7296
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • November 3, 2021
    ...of the combined appeals. [emphasis added] [11]        In my decision dated July 12, 2021, reported at 2021 ONSC 4840, I allowed the appellant’s appeal as against all but two defendants and dismissed the cross-appeal. In dealing with costs, I made th......
1 cases
  • Pourshian v. Walt Disney Company, 2021 ONSC 7296
    • Canada
    • Superior Court of Justice of Ontario (Canada)
    • November 3, 2021
    ...of the combined appeals. [emphasis added] [11]        In my decision dated July 12, 2021, reported at 2021 ONSC 4840, I allowed the appellant’s appeal as against all but two defendants and dismissed the cross-appeal. In dealing with costs, I made th......
3 firm's commentaries
  • 2021 Year In Review: Canadian Copyright
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • February 11, 2022
    ...boxes. For a full summary of the decision, click here. F - The Court's Jurisdiction and Procedures Pourshian v. Walt Disney Company, 2021 ONSC 4840 Damon Pourshian is a Toronto-based Sheridan film student. He commenced a copyright infringement lawsuit against The Walt Disney Company, Pixar,......
  • Canadian Filmmaker Sues For Copyright Infringement Over Inside Out Movie
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • August 4, 2021
    ...connection to Ontario (therefore giving the ONSC jurisdiction over the dispute). A recent decision (Pourshian v. Walt Disney Company, 2021 ONSC 4840) released by the ONSC found that the majority of the defendants had a real and substantial connection to Ontario, therefore giving the green l......
  • The "Inside Out" Lawsuit Is Mixed With Sadness And Joy For The Parties
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • July 23, 2021
    ...in the recent Ontario decision of Pourshian v. Walt Disney Company, 2021 ONSC 4840, Damon Pourshian, the Toronto-based Sheridan student who commenced a copyright infringement lawsuit against The Walt Disney Company, Pixar, and several other Defendants, partially succeeded in his appeal to h......

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