Greg Kihn v. Bill Graham Archives LLC

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS JAN 3 2022

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

GREG KIHN, an individual; RYE BOY No. 20-17397 MUSIC, LLC, a California Limited Liability Company, D.C. No. 4:17-cv-05343-YGR

Plaintiffs-Appellees,

MEMORANDUM*

v.

BILL GRAHAM ARCHIVES LLC, DBA

Wolfgang’s Vault, a Delaware Limited Liability Company; NORTON LLC, a Nevada Limited Liability Company; WILLIAM E. SAGAN, an individual,

Defendants-Appellants.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted December 9, 2021 San Francisco, California

Before: FRIEDLAND, BRESS, and BUMATAY, Circuit Judges.

Musician Greg Kihn and his publishing company, Rye Boy Music, LLC,

successfully sought class certification in an action alleging violations of federal

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. copyright and anti-bootlegging laws. Defendants are the…