6th Circuit Dismisses Appeal In Copyright Case On Jurisdiction Grounds

Mealey's ( April 10, 2023, 12:52 PM EDT) -- CINCINNATI — Because a Michigan federal judge’s decision to disqualify an expert witness from testifying in a copyright infringement lawsuit over computer source code and subsequent grant of summary judgment was not a final decision, the Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals has declined to reach an appellant’s assertion that the judge wrongly assessed the doctrines of merger and scènes à faire....