Wiseau Studio, LLC v. Harper, 2022 FC 568

JurisdictionFederal Jurisdiction (Canada)
CourtFederal Court (Canada)
Date20 April 2022
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  • Fair Dealing For The Purpose Of News Reporting
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • May 31, 2022
    ...specificity Farmers Edge Inc. v. Precision Weather Solutions Inc. 2020 MBQB 136. Cause of Action Estoppel In Wiseau Studio, LLC v. Harper 2022 FC 568, it was confirmed that cause of action estoppel applies if these four conditions are i.there was a final decision of a court of competent jur......
  • Fair Dealing For The Purpose Of News Reporting
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • May 31, 2022
    ...specificity Farmers Edge Inc. v. Precision Weather Solutions Inc. 2020 MBQB 136. Cause of Action Estoppel In Wiseau Studio, LLC v. Harper 2022 FC 568, it was confirmed that cause of action estoppel applies if these four conditions are i.there was a final decision of a court of competent jur......
  • 2022 Year In Review: Canadian Copyright
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • January 19, 2023
    ...evidence before the Court was sufficient to find the Plaintiffs had made out a prima facie case of contempt. Wiseau Studio, LLC v. Harper, 2022 FC 568 The Federal Court made a final decision in a lengthy legal dispute between Wiseau Studio, LLC. ('Plaintiff') and a group of filmmakers ('Def......
  • Wiseau Studio, LLC v. Harper, 2023 FC 354
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • March 16, 2023
    ...II. The Decision Under Appeal [7] The Defendants’ motion was successful. In a decision reported as Wiseau Studio, LLC v Harper, 2022 FC 568, Associate Judge Horne found that the doctrinal elements of cause of action estoppel, as set out in the leading authority of Grandview v Doering......
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  • Wiseau Studio, LLC v. Harper, 2023 FC 354
    • Canada
    • Federal Court (Canada)
    • March 16, 2023
    ...II. The Decision Under Appeal [7] The Defendants’ motion was successful. In a decision reported as Wiseau Studio, LLC v Harper, 2022 FC 568, Associate Judge Horne found that the doctrinal elements of cause of action estoppel, as set out in the leading authority of Grandview v Doering......
4 firm's commentaries
  • Fair Dealing For The Purpose Of News Reporting
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • May 31, 2022
    ...specificity Farmers Edge Inc. v. Precision Weather Solutions Inc. 2020 MBQB 136. Cause of Action Estoppel In Wiseau Studio, LLC v. Harper 2022 FC 568, it was confirmed that cause of action estoppel applies if these four conditions are i.there was a final decision of a court of competent jur......
  • Fair Dealing For The Purpose Of News Reporting
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • May 31, 2022
    ...specificity Farmers Edge Inc. v. Precision Weather Solutions Inc. 2020 MBQB 136. Cause of Action Estoppel In Wiseau Studio, LLC v. Harper 2022 FC 568, it was confirmed that cause of action estoppel applies if these four conditions are i.there was a final decision of a court of competent jur......
  • 2022 Year In Review: Canadian Copyright
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • January 19, 2023
    ...evidence before the Court was sufficient to find the Plaintiffs had made out a prima facie case of contempt. Wiseau Studio, LLC v. Harper, 2022 FC 568 The Federal Court made a final decision in a lengthy legal dispute between Wiseau Studio, LLC. ('Plaintiff') and a group of filmmakers ('Def......
  • Stick A Fork In It: Federal Court Ends Latest Chapter In "Room Full Of Spoons" Saga
    • Canada
    • Mondaq Canada
    • April 25, 2022
    ...20, 2022, the Federal Court released its decision in Wiseau Studio, LLC v. Harper, 2022 FC 568, in which Case Management Judge Horne struck the latest action in Tommy Wiseau's Room Full of Spoons litigation saga on the basis of cause of action estoppel. This decision adds to a particularly ......

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