Influencer and Instagram mannequin Clarissa Cardenas is suing Netflix and manufacturing firm Jerry Media for copyright infringement in FYRE: The Greatest Party That Never Happened.
Cardenas claims that in December 2018, she acquired a copyright registration from the U.S. Copyright Office for the video at subject, which she took on May 1, 2017, depicting the less-than-lavish lodging on the competition’s web site on the Bahamian island of Exuma.
Cardenas of Austin, Texas. Will be looking for damages of at the very least $150,000, and has requested the court docket to order Netflix and Jerry Media to supply her with an accounting of all income constituted of the movie.
She has argued Netflix and Jerry Media needs to be disgorged of all advantages, together with income, they acquired because of their unauthorized use of her video.
Cardenas can also be looking for an injunctive aid. This would imply that the defendants will instantly and completely stop all use of the allegedly infringing video within the documentary.
Jerry Media was answerable for the co-production of the documentary and employed to go up the advertising and marketing and promotion for the occasion.
Jerry Media’s founder, Elliot Tebele, had already acquired backlash concerning his in style meme account, @fuckjerry. He is accused of constructing a multi-million greenback Instagram-based enterprise by stealing others’ content material.
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