April 6, 2026·25-1819·Panel Decision·By Maria Santos
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued an opinion in this intellectual property dispute. Judgment has been entered in accordance with the court's decision.
This appeal involves a dispute between Penguin Random House, LLC, and John Robbins, et al., arising from a district court case in the Southern District of Iowa.
The court’s reasoning
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What it means going forward
The entry of judgment finalizes the appellate decision. Parties seeking further review must file petitions for rehearing or rehearing en banc within fourteen days of the judgment entry date.