steward v. west - kanye's answer

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Michael J. Niborski (State Bar No. 192111)[email protected]!s ".#. $ol%or (State Bar No. 248686)[email protected] PRYOR CASHMAN LLP1801 #e%t!r& 'ark ast 24th *loor

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Ne ork Ne ork 10036/6569el (212) 326/0108 *a (212) 798/6306

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

#ase No. #A 13/02449 B=> (J#)

DEFENDANTS KANYE WEST,UMG RECORDINGS, INC., ROC-AFELLA RECORDS, LLC, THEISLAND DEF JAM MUSIC GROUPCAROLINE DISTRIBUTION, andELECTRONIC ARTS INC.’SANSWER TO THIRD AMENDEDCOMPLAINT AND DEFENSES

JURY TRIAL DEMANDED

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Case 2:13-cv-02449-BRO-JC Document 63 Filed 12/16/13 of 56 Page ID #:825



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ee%a%ts "a%&e :est (C:estD)@ ;M< =ecori%-s %c. (C;M<D)@ =oc/,/

*ella =ecors ++# (C=oc/,/*ellaD)@ he sla% e Ja M!sic <ro!E (CJD a%

to-ether ith ;M< a% =oc/,/*ella the C;M< ee%a%tsD)@ #aroli%e istrib!tio

(C#aroli%eD)@ a% lectro%ic ,rts %c. (C,D) (collectiel& the C,%seri%-

ee%a%tsD) b& a% thro!-h their co!%sel o recor resEo% to 'lai%tisF hir

,e%e #oElai%t ile Noeber 25 2013 (the C#oElai%tD) as ollos

NATURE OF THE ACTION

1. he ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%& the alle-atio%s set orth i% 'ara-raEh 1

o the #oElai%t.

JURISDICTION AND VENUE


o the #oElai%t eceEt ait that 'lai%tis E!rEort to base G!risictio% o% the

stat!tes alle-e therei%.


o the #oElai%t eceEt ait that G!risictio% eists oer each o the i% this #o!r

ith resEect to this actio%.

THE PARTIES

4. he ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%& k%ole-e or i%oratio% s!icie%t to

or a belie as to the tr!th o the alle-atio%s set orth i% 'ara-raEh 4 o the #oElai




or a belie as to the tr!th o the alle-atio%s set orth i% 'ara-raEh 6 o the #oElai7.

a. ee%a%t :est aits that G!risictio% oer hi is EroEer i% this

#o!rt i% this ,ctio% a% :est a% the ;M< ee%a%ts ait th

:est is a s!ccess!l <ra& aar/i%%i%- recori%- artist

e%tertai%er a% Ero!cer ao%- other thi%-s a% the reai%i%-




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,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%& k%ole-e or i%oratio% s!icie%t

or a belie as to the tr!th o the alle-atio%s set orth i% 'ara-raE

7(a) o the #oElai%t.

b. he ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%& k%ole-e or i%oratio%

s!icie%t to or a belie as to hat 'lai%tis ea% i% 'ara-raEh

7(b) o the #oElai%t b& Cthe lar-est ,erica% !sic corEoratio%

i% the orlD a% the ;M< ee%a%ts ait that its corEorate

hea!arters are locate i% Sa%ta Mo%ica #alior%ia a% the

reai%i%- ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%& k%ole-e or i%oratio%

s!icie%t to or a belie as to the tr!th o the alle-atio%s set ort

i% 'ara-raEh 7(b) o the #oElai%t.

c. he ;M< ee%a%ts e%& the alle-atio%s set orth i% 'ara-raEh

7(c) o the #oElai%t eceEt ait that J is a% !%i%corEorate

iisio% o ;M< e%-a-e i% the b!si%ess o Ero!ci%- a%

istrib!ti%- !sical so!% recori%-s a% the reai%i%-

,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%& k%ole-e or i%oratio% s!icie%t

or a belie as to the tr!th o the alle-atio%s set orth i% 'ara-raE

7(c) o the #oElai%t.

. he ;M< ee%a%ts e%& the alle-atio%s set orth i% 'ara-raEh

7() o the #oElai%t eceEt ait that =oc/,/*ella is a s!bsii

o ;M< e%-a-e i% the b!si%ess o Ero!ci%- a% istrib!ti%-

!sical so!% recori%-s a% the reai%i%- ,%seri%-

ee%a%ts e%& k%ole-e or i%oratio% s!icie%t to or a belie as to the tr!th o the alle-atio%s set orth i% 'ara-raEh 7()

the #oElai%t.

e. he ;M< ee%a%ts e%& that Ba Bo& =ecors ++# CoEerate

as a s!bsiiar& o ;M< a% is istrib!te b& %terscoEe =ecorsD

a% otherise e%& k%ole-e or i%oratio% s!icie%t to or a




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belie as to the tr!th o the alle-atio%s set orth i% 'ara-raEh 7(e)

the #oElai%t@ the reai%i%- ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%&

k%ole-e or i%oratio% s!icie%t to or a belie as to the tr!t

o the alle-atio%s set orth i% 'ara-raEh 7(e) o the #oElai%t.

. #aroli%e aits that it acts as istrib!tor or Eh&sical Ero!ct o

Sto%es hro =ecors a% that #aroli%e is a !sic istrib!tor tha

is Eart o #aEitol M!sic <ro!E a% otherise e%ies the alle-atio

o 'ara-raEh 7() o the #oElai%t@ the reai%i%- ,%seri%-

ee%a%ts e%& k%ole-e or i%oratio% s!icie%t to or a

belie as to the tr!th o the alle-atio%s set orth i% 'ara-raEh 7()

the #oElai%t eceEt ;M< e%ies that #aroli%e is a s!bsiiar& o

;M<.

-. he ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%& k%ole-e or i%oratio%


i% 'ara-raEh 7(-) o the #oElai%t.

h. he ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%& k%ole-e or i%oratio%


i% 'ara-raEh 7(h) o the #oElai%t.

i. he ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%& k%ole-e or i%oratio%


i% 'ara-raEh 7(i) o the #oElai%t.

G. he ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%& k%ole-e or i%oratio%

s!icie%t to or a belie as to the tr!th o the alle-atio%s set orti% 'ara-raEh 7(G) o the #oElai%t.

k. he ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%& k%ole-e or i%oratio%


i% 'ara-raEh 7(k) o the #oElai%t eceEt , aits that it is a




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#alior%ia/base coEa%& e%-a-e i% the b!si%ess o eeloEi%-

a% E!blishi%- ieo-aes.

l. he ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%& k%ole-e or i%oratio%


i% 'ara-raEh 7(l) o the #oElai%t.

. he ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%& k%ole-e or i%oratio%


i% 'ara-raEh 7() o the #oElai%t.

%. he ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%& k%ole-e or i%oratio%


i% 'ara-raEh 7(%) o the #oElai%t.

o. he ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%& k%ole-e or i%oratio%


i% 'ara-raEh 7(o) o the #oElai%t.

E. he ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%& k%ole-e or i%oratio%


i% 'ara-raEh 7(E) o the #oElai%t.

8. he ,%seri%- ee%a%ts aer that %o resEo%se is re!ire to 'ara-raE

8 o the #oElai%t.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND




or a belie as to the tr!th o the alle-atio%s set orth i% 'ara-raEh 10 o the

#oElai%t.




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#oElai%t.



#oElai%t.



#oElai%t a% resEect!ll& reer the #o!rt to the tr!e a% correct coEies o the label

a% recori%- reere%ce therei% or the !ll a% coElete co%te%ts thereo.



#oElai%t a% resEect!ll& reer the #o!rt to the tr!e a% correct coEies o the label

a% recori%- reere%ce therei% or the !ll a% coElete co%te%ts thereo.



#oElai%t a% resEect!ll& reer the #o!rt to the tr!e a% correct coEies o the

coE&ri-ht re-istratio%s reere%ce therei% or the !ll a% coElete co%te%ts thereo.



#oElai%t a% resEect!ll& reer the #o!rt to the tr!e a% correct coEies o the lice%

a% other oc!e%ts reere%ce therei% or the !ll a% coElete co%te%ts thereo a%

leae to the #o!rt the eteri%atio% o all !estio%s o la.



#oElai%t a% leae to the #o!rt the eteri%atio% o all !estio%s o la.




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#oElai%t.



#oElai%t a% resEect!ll& reer the #o!rt to the oc!e%ts reere%ce therei% or t

!ll a% coElete co%te%ts thereo.



#oElai%t a% leae to the #o!rt the eteri%atio% o all !estio%s o la.



#oElai%t a% resEect!ll& reer the #o!rt to the oc!e%ts reere%ce therei% or t

!ll a% coElete co%te%ts thereo.



#oElai%t resEect!ll& reer the #o!rt to the oc!e%ts reere%ce therei% or the

a% coElete co%te%ts thereo a% leae to the #o!rt the eteri%atio% o all

!estio%s o la.



#oElai%t resEect!ll& reer the #o!rt to the oc!e%ts reere%ce therei% or the !

a% coElete co%te%ts thereo a% leae to the #o!rt the eteri%atio% o all !estio

o la.

24. he ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%& that all coEo%e%ts o CB!Ei%F B!s

StoED Care holl& ori-i%al a% co%stit!te coE&ri-htable s!bGect atter !%er the

#oE&ri-ht ,ctD e%& k%ole-e or i%oratio% s!icie%t to or a belie as to the

tr!th o the alle-atio%s re-ari%- the E!rEorte re-istratio% a% o%ershiE o the




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C#oE&ri-htD set orth i% 'ara-raEh 24 o the #oElai%t a% leae to the #o!rt the

eteri%atio% o all !estio%s o la.

FIRST CLAIM FOR RELIEF

C!"#$%&'( In)$%n&*+*n( G!d D%&&*$/0

1A&a%n2( UMG, W*2(, I2and, and R!3-A-F*a4

25. % resEo%se to 'ara-raEh 25 o the #oElai%t the ,%seri%- ee%a%

reEeat a% realle-e each o their resEo%ses to 'ara-raEhs 1/24 o the #oElai%t as i

!ll& set orth herei%.



#oElai%t.



#oElai%t eceEt the ;M< ee%a%ts a% :est ait that the "a%&e :est

recori%- o C<ol i--erD is eboie o% the alb! e%title Late Registration,

hich alb! as release b& ;M< thro!-h =oc/,/*ella@ ait !Eo% i%oratio% a

belie that C<ol i--erD as Ero!ce b& Mr. :est a% Jo% Brio% a% that ,lai%

Mackloich aka ,/rak "e% +eis a% Mike ea% ere i%ole i% soe a& i%

the creatio% o C<ol i--erD@ a% otherise e%& the alle-atio%s therei% to the ete

that the& reer to the ;M< ee%a%ts.

28. he ;M< ee%a%ts a% :est e%& the alle-atio%s i% 'ara-raEh 28 o

the #oElai%t a% reer the #o!rt to the alle-e i%teries a% statee%ts reere%ce

therei% or the !ll a% coElete co%te%ts thereo. he reai%i%- ,%seri%-

ee%a%ts e%& k%ole-e or i%oratio% s!icie%t to or a belie as to the tr!th

the alle-atio%s set orth i% 'ara-raEh 28 o the #oElai%t.

29. he ;M< ee%a%ts a% :est e%& the alle-atio%s set orth i%

'ara-raEh 29 o the #oElai%t@ the reai%i%- ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%& k%ole




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or i%oratio% s!icie%t to or a belie as to the tr!th o the alle-atio%s set orth i%

'ara-raEh 29 o the #oElai%t.




'ara-raEh 30o the #oElai%t eceEt the& e%& the alle-atio%s therei% to the ete%t

a%& the& are i%te%e to reer to the.




'ara-raEh 31 o the #oElai%t eceEt the& e%& the alle-atio%s therei% to the ete%t





'ara-raEh 32 o the #oElai%t eceEt the& e%& the alle-atio%s o i%ri%-ee%t

therei% to the ete%t i a%& the& are i%te%e to reer to the.




'ara-raEh 33 o the #oElai%t eceEt the& e%& the alle-atio%s o i%ri%-ee%t

therei% to the ete%t i a%& the& are i%te%e to reer to the.

34. he ;M< ee%a%ts a% :est e%& the alle-atio%s set orth i%'ara-raEh 34 o the #oElai%t@ eceEt the ;M< ee%a%ts a% :est ait that

C<ol i--erD as release i% 2005 o% "a%&e :estFs alb! title Late Registration

a% eat!res Jaie *o a% reer the #o!rt to E!blicl&/aailable i%oratio% to er

sales charti%- a% aars relati%- to C<ol i--erD@ the reai%i%- ,%seri%-





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the alle-atio%s set orth i% 'ara-raEh 34 o the #oElai%t eceEt the& e%& the

alle-atio%s o i%ri%-ee%t therei% to the ete%t i a%& the& are i%te%e to reer to

the

35. he ;M< ee%a%ts e%& the alle-atio%s set orth i% 'ara-raEh 35 o

the #oElai%t eceEt ait that C<ol i--erD as re/recore a% release o% the

alb! Def Jam 2th Anniversary i% 2009 a% the reai%i%- ,%seri%- ee%a%ts

e%& k%ole-e or i%oratio% s!icie%t to or a belie as to the tr!th o the

alle-atio%s set orth i% 'ara-raEh 35 o the #oElai%t eceEt the& e%& the alle-atio

o i%ri%-ee%t therei% to the ete%t i a%& the& are i%te%e to reer to the.

36. :est e%ies the alle-atio%s o 'ara-raEh 36 o the #oElai%t eceEt

aits that he Eerore C<ol i--erD i% ario!s co%certs i% ario!s cities a% ree

the #o!rt to the oc!e%tatio% o s!ch co%certs a% to!ri%- or the !ll a% coElet

co%te%ts thereo@ the reai%i%- ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%& k%ole-e or i%orati

s!icie%t to or a belie as to the tr!th o the alle-atio%s set orth i% 'ara-raEh 36 o

the #oElai%t eceEt the& e%& the alle-atio%s o i%ri%-ee%t therei% to the ete%t








'ara-raEh 38 o the #oElai%t@ the reai%i%- ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%& k%oleor i%oratio% s!icie%t to or a belie as to the tr!th o the alle-atio%s set orth i%








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SECOND CLAIM FOR RELIEF

D*3a$a(%!n !) J!%n( A5('!$2'%" and E65%(a7* A33!5n(%n& G!d D%&&*$/0

1A&a%n2( R!3-A-F*a4






#oElai%t.



#oElai%t eceEt the ;M< ee%a%ts ait that =oc/,/*ella ile a% obtai%e a

coE&ri-ht re-istratio% or the so!% recori%- e%title C<ol i--erD H=e-. No.

S=0000372867I i% 2005.

44. he ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%& k%ole-e or i%oratio% s!icie%t toor a belie as to the tr!th o the alle-atio%s set orth i% 'ara-raEh 44 o the

#oElai%t eceEt the ;M< ee%a%ts a% :est e%& that the so!% recori%- o

C<ol i--erD i%corEorates 'r&orFs ocal Eerora%ce.




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#oElai%t eceEt =oc/,/*ella e%ies the alle-atio%s co%tai%e therei%.


'ara-raEh 46 o the #oElai%t a% the reai%i%- ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%&

k%ole-e or i%oratio% s!icie%t to or a belie as to the tr!th o the alle-atio%s

set orth therei% eceEt the& e%& the alle-atio%s o i%ri%-ee%t therei% to the ete%

i a%& the& are i%te%e to reer to the.











THIRD CLAIM FOR RELIEF

C!"#$%&'( In)$%n&*+*n( Def Jam Rap Star 8 G!d D%&&*$/0

1A&a%n2( A5(5+n, K!na+%, T*$+%na4


reEeat a% realle-e each o their resEo%ses to 'ara-raEhs 1/48 o the #oElai%t as i!ll& set orth herei%.



#oElai%t eceEt the& e%& the alle-atio% o i%ri%-ee%t to the ete%t i a%& it is

i%te%e to reer to the.




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#oElai%t.



#oElai%t eceEt e%& the alle-atio% o i%ri%-ee%t to the ete%t i a%& it is




#oElai%t eceEt e%& the alle-atio%s o i%ri%-ee%t to the ete%t i a%& that the&

are i%te%e to reer to the.












'ara-raEh 56 o the #oElai%t a% the reai%i%- ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%&k%ole-e or i%oratio% s!icie%t to or a belie as to the tr!th o the alle-atio%s






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FOURTH CLAIM FOR RELIEF

C!n($%75(!$# In)$%n&*+*n( Def Jam Rap Star 8 G!d D%&&*$/0

1A&a%n2( UMG, R!3-A-F*a, I2and4




58. he ;M< ee%a%ts a% :est e%& the alle-atio%s co%tai%e i%



set orth therei%.

59. he ;M< ee%a%ts e%& the alle-atio%s co%tai%e i% 'ara-raEh 59 o

the #oElai%t eceEt ait that ,!t!% <aes eri%al a% "o%ai ere iss!e

lice%ses or the !se o the "a%&e :est recori%- o C<ol i--erD i% certai% ieo

-aes a% resEect!ll& reer the #o!rt to the lice%ses reere%ce therei% or the !ll

a% coElete ters a% co%itio%s thereo@ the reai%i%- ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e


set orth therei%.


the #oElai%t eceEt ait that the ;M< ee%a%ts hae establishe Eolicies or

cleari%- !sic saEles@ hoeer aer that %o lice%se as %ecessar& ith resEect to

C<ol i--erD as the ;M< ee%a%ts ere aise that %o saEle o 'lai%tisF

recori%- as !tilie i% C<ol i--erD@ the reai%i%- ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%&

k%ole-e or i%oratio% s!icie%t to or a belie as to the tr!th o the alle-atio%sset orth i% 'ara-raEh 60 o the #oElai%t eceEt e%& the alle-atio%s o i%ri%-ee







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FIFTH CLAIM FOR RELIEF

C!"#$%&'( In)$%n&*+*n( Inside Man F%+ and S!5nd($a39 8 G!d D%&&*$/

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#oElai%t eceEt the& e%& a%& alle-atio%s o i%ri%-ee%t therei% to the ete%t i



'ara-raEh 70 o the #oElai%t eceEt ait that C<ol i--erD as lice%se or !s

i% the il !nside "an, a% the reai%i%- ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%& k%ole-e or

i%oratio% s!icie%t to or a belie as to the tr!th o the alle-atio%s set orth i%

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'ara-raEh 72 o the #oElai%t a% aer that %o saEle o the recori%- o ai

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SI;TH CLAIM FOR RELIEF

C!n($%75(!$# In)$%n&*+*n( In2%d* Man F%+ and M52%3 S!5nd($a39 8 G!d

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'ara-raEh 77 o the #oElai%t reer the #o!rt to the lice%se reere%ce therei% or th

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o the #oElai%t eceEt as to e%& k%ole-e or i%oratio% s!icie%t to or a

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#oEositio% a% resEect!ll& reer the #o!rt to the re-istratio%s theseles a% a%&

other relate oc!e%ts or the tr!e a% coElete ters a% co%itio%s thereo as

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SEVENTH CLAIM FOR RELIEF

C!"#$%&'( In)$%n&*+*n( Def Jam Rap Star 8 I G*( A$!5nd/0

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#oElai%t eceEt the ;M< ee%a%ts e%& a%& alle-atio%s o i%ri%-ee%t.


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EIGHTH CLAIM FOR RELIEF

C!n($%75(!$# In)$%n&*+*n( D*) Ja+ Ra" S(a$ 8 I G*( A$!5nd/0

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!ll& set orth herei% a% the ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%& k%ole-e or i%oratio%s!icie%t to or a belie as to the tr!th o the alle-atio%s set orth i% 'ara-raEh 93

eceEt the ;M< ee%a%ts e%& the alle-atio%s o i%ri%-ee%t co%tai%e therei%.



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resEect!ll& reer the #o!rt to the =ecor a% re-istratio%s reere%ce therei% or the

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the #oElai%t a% the reai%i%- ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%& k%ole-e or

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NINTH CLAIM FOR RELIEF

D*3a$a(%!n !) J!%n( A5('!$2'%" and E65%(a7* A33!5n(%n& I G*( A$!5nd/ 7

T5"a3 S'a95$0

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#oElai%t a% resEect!ll& reer the #o!rt to the J!-e%t a% oc!e%ts relate

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TENTH CLAIM FOR RELIEF

C!"#$%&'( In)$%n&*+*n( Tony Hawk’s Underground 8 T'* N*<( S(*" II/0

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ELEVENTH CLAIM FOR RELIEF

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TWELFTH CLAIM FOR RELIEF

C!"#$%&'( In)$%n&*+*n( S9a(* I( 8 S(*" In T'* A$*na/0

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#oElai%t eceEt the ;M< ee%a%ts a% , ait that , eeloEe a%

E!blishe a ieo-ae title #kate !t hich i%corEorates a !sical recori%- o CSte

% the ,re%aD b& <a%- Starr a% otherise e%& the alle-atio%s o i%ri%-ee%t

co%tai%e therei%.



#oElai%t eceEt that the ;M< ee%a%ts e%& that M =ecors is o%e b&

;M< a% , aits that it release a ieo-ae title #kate !t hich i%corEorates a

!sical recori%- o CSteE % the ,re%aD b& <a%- Starr.

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'ara-raEh 123 o the #oElai%t eceEt the& e%& the alle-atio%s therei% to the ete%


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THIRTEENTH CLAIM FOR RELIEF

C!"#$%&'( In)$%n&*+*n( S9a(* = 8 S(*" In T'* A$*na/0

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FOURTEENTH CLAIM FOR RELIEF

D*3a$a(%!n !) J!%n( A5('!$2'%" and E65%(a7* A33!5n(%n& S(*" In T'*

A$*na/0

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#oElai%t a% resEect!ll& reer the #o!rt to the relea%t J!-e%t a% relate

oc!e%ts or the tr!e a% coElete ters a% co%itio%s thereo.



#oElai%t eceEt ;M< e%ies that it release a so!% recori%- e%title CSteE % th

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#oElai%t eceEt ;M< e%ies the alle-atio%s co%tai%e therei%.



#oElai%t eceEt ;M< e%ies a%& alle-atio%s that 'lai%tis hae a%& coE&ri-ht

i%terest i% CSteE % the ,re%a.D

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FIFTEENTH CLAIM FOR RELIEF

C!n($%75(!$# C!"#$%&'( In)$%n&*+*n( G*( D!>n/0

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the #oElai%t the reai%i%- ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%& k%ole-e or i%oratio%


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set orth i% 'ara-raEh 149 o the #oElai%t eceEt the& e%& the alle-atio%s o

i%ri%-ee%t to the ete%t i a%& the& are i%te%e to reer to the.





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SI;TEENTH CLAIM FOR RELIEF

C!"#$%&'( In)$%n&*+*n( P!ayers of t"e #ame0

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or a belie as to the tr!th o the alle-atio%s set orth i% the irst 'ara-raEh 153 o th

#oElai%t eceEt #aroli%e e%ies the alle-atio% that it Ero!ce a%!act!re a%

istrib!te a% i%ri%-i%- recori%- title C'la&ers o the <ae.D



#oElai%t eceEt that #aroli%e aits that a recori%- o the !sical coEositio%

e%title C'la&ers o the <aeD b& a% artist k%o% as Malib or K!asioto as

eboie o% a% alb! e%title $he %&t&re Advent&re of Lord '&as, a% e%ies a%&

alle-atio%s o i%ri%-ee%t.

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#oElai%t@ the reai%i%- ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%& k%ole-e or i%oratio%





#oElai%t@ the reai%i%- ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%& k%ole-e or i%oratio%s!icie%t to or a belie as to the tr!th o the alle-atio%s set orth i% 'ara-raEh 156








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SEVENTEENTH CLAIM FOR RELIEF

C!"#$%&'( In)$%n&*+*n( O))%3%a/ 7# ?-T%"0

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the #oElai%t eceEt ait that a recori%- o the !sical coEositio% C>icialD b

the artist k%o% as K/iE as release b& ;%iersal Moto% =ecors a% is eboi

o% the alb! e%title $he Renaissance@ the reai%i%- ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%&


set orth i% 'ara-raEh 160 o the #oElai%t.

161. he ;M< ee%a%ts e%& the alle-atio%s o 'ara-raEh 161 o the


s!icie%t to or a belie as to the tr!th o the alle-atio%s set orth i% 'ara-raEh 161the #oElai%t eceEt the& e%& the alle-atio%s o i%ri%-ee%t to the ete%t i a%&








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EIGHTEENTH CLAIM FOR RELIEF

C!"#$%&'( In)$%n&*+*n( Dan3* !n ('* Ga22/0

1A&a%n2( UMG4



!ll& set orth herei%.167. he ;M< ee%a%ts e%& the alle-atio%s set orth i% 'ara-raEh 167 o

the #oElai%t eceEt ait that a recori%- o the !sical coEositio% Ca%ce o%

<lassD b& the artist k%o% as K/iE as release b& ;%iersal Moto% =ecors a%

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NINETEENTH CLAIM FOR RELIEF

C!"#$%&'( In)$%n&*+*n( T'* Pa#7a39 G!((a/0

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e%title Che 'a&back <ottaD b& a% artist k%o% as Malib as eboie o% a% alb!

e%title (eat )ond&cta *ol. +2, a% e%ies a%& alle-atio%s o i%ri%-ee%t.












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TWENTIETH CLAIM FOR RELIEF

C!"#$%&'( In)$%n&*+*n( C!d C5(@/0

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e%title C#ol #!tD ith a Eerora%ce b& a% artist k%o% as J JS/1 a% as

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TWENTY-FIRST CLAIM FOR RELIEF

D*3a$a(%!n !) J!%n( A5('!$2'%" and E65%(a7* A33!5n(%n& Dan3* !n ('*

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#oElai%t eceEt ;M< aits that a recori%- o the !sical coEositio% e%title

Ca%ce o% the <lassD ith a Eerora%ce b& a% artist k%o% as K/iE as eboie

o% a% alb! e%title Renaissance, hich alb! as release i% 2008 a% e%ies a%&

alle-atio%s o i%ri%-ee%t.

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#oElai%t eceEt the& e%& the alle-atio%s to the ete%t i a%& the& are i%te%e to

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TWENTY-SECOND CLAIM FOR RELIEF

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that ;M< s!bse!e%tl& ac!ire reaorks =ecors.

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TWENTY-THIRD CLAIM FOR RELIEF

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TWENTY-FOURTH CLAIM FOR RELIEF

C!n($%75(!$# C!"#$%&'( In)$%n&*+*n( Joey TV S*$%*2 and DVD200

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the& are i%te%e to reer to the.215. he ,%seri%- ee%a%ts e%& k%ole-e or i%oratio% s!icie%t to


#oElai%t eceEt ;M< aits that ;M< lice%se the !se o CS!%%& ?o!rsD to be

!se as the oEe%i%- thee so%- or the teleisio% series Joey, hich aire o% the NB

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TWENTY-FIFTH CLAIM FOR RELIEF

C!"#$%&'( In)$%n&*+*n( Tupac S"akur$ Resurrection M!(%!n P%3(5$* and M5

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the #oElai%t@ eceEt ;M< aits that ;M< lice%se the !se o C <et ,ro!%D to

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TWENTY-SEVENTH CLAIM FOR RELIEF

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TWENTY-NINTH CLAIM FOR RELIEF

C!"#$%&'( In)$%n&*+*n( V*n(%a(%!n/0

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#oElai%t eceEt #aroli%e aits that it istrib!te a% alb! e%title Ret&rn of the

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#oElai%t eceEt #aroli%e e%ies a%& alle-atio%s o i%ri%-ee%t.


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THIRTIETH CLAIM FOR RELIEF

C!"#$%&'( In)$%n&*+*n( Super Duper Duck %reaks& Side %0

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THIRTY-FIRST CLAIM FOR RELIEF

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AS AND FOR A FIRST AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE

287. he hir ,e%e #oElai%t ails to state a clai o% hich relie

be -ra%te.

AS AND FOR A SECOND AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE

288. he #lais i% the hir ,e%e #oElai%t are barre i% hole or

Eart b& the stat!te o liitatio%s.

AS AND FOR A THIRD AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE

289. he #lais i% the hir ,e%e #oElai%t are barre i% hole or

Eart b& irt!e o Elai%tisF laches.

AS AND FOR A FOURTH AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE

290. he hir ,e%e #oElai%t is barre i% hole or i% Eart b& t

octri%es o aier a% estoEEel.




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AS AND FOR A FIFTH AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE

291. 'lai%tisF clais are barre i% hole or i% Eart beca!se a%& !se o a

'r&orFs ocal Eerora%ce i a%& is de minim&s.

AS AND FOR A SI;TH AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE

292. 'lai%tisF clais are barre i% hole or i% Eart beca!se the alle-e

elee%ts o 'lai%tisF =ecor that ere alle-el& !se are %ot Erotectable.

AS AND FOR A SEVENTH AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE

293. 'lai%tisF clais are barre i% hole or i% Eart beca!se the alle-e !se

o 'lai%tisF =ecor hich is %ot aitte as a air !se E!rs!a%t to 17 ;.S.#. L 1

AS AND FOR AN EIGHTH AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE

294. 'lai%tisF clais are barre i% hole or i% Eart beca!se 'lai%tis a%

each o the lack sta%i%- to bri%- the asserte clais.




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AS AND FOR A NINTH AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE

295. he ,%seri%- ee%a%ts resere the ri-ht to assert a%& other s!

airatie ee%ses i% the ee%t that !rther i%esti-atio% a% iscoer& i%icates t

the& are EroEer.

PRYOR CASHMAN LLP

ate eceber 16 2013 B s "ichael J. /iborskiMichael J. [email protected]

le%e S. *arkas (aitte pro hac vice)[email protected]

Attorneys for Defendants",N :S ;M< =#>=N<SN#. =>#/,/*++, =#>=S ++#? S+,N * J,M M;S# <=>;'#,=>+N S=B;>N a%+#=>N# ,=S N#.


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