Starkey v. Richards et al

Filing 61

ORDER: The Magistrate Judge's 29 Report and Recommendation is adopted and approved. Defts Harrison, Blackburn and Cornelius & Collins, LLP's 3 , 12 Motions to Dismiss are GRANTED, and pltf's claims against these defts are DISMISSED. Signed by Chief Judge Todd J. Campbell on 3/7/11. (xc:Pro se party by regular and certified mail.)(rd)

Starkey v. Richards et al

Doc. 61

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE NASHVILLE DIVISION

RANDY STARKEY v. DAVID L. RICHARDS, et al.

) ) ) NO. 3-10-0921 ) JUDGE CAMPBELL )

ORDER Pending before the Court are a Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge (Docket No. 29) and Objections filed by the Plaintiff (Docket No. 41). Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b(1), Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b)(3) and Local Rule 72.03(b)(3), the Court has reviewed de novo the Report and Recommendation, the Objections, and the file. The Objections of the Plaintiff are overruled, and the Report and Recommendation is adopted and approved. Accordingly, the Motions to Dismiss filed by Defendants Harrison, Blackburn and Cornelius & Collins, LLP (Docket Nos. 3 and 12) are GRANTED, and Plaintiff's claims against these Defendants are DISMISSED. As noted by the Magistrate Judge, the filing of a Petition for Domestication of a Foreign Judgment in no way constitutes copyright infringement. IT IS SO ORDERED.

___________________________________ TODD J. CAMPBELL UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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