Judge Profile Lookup

277 judges. Disposition data, not a hunch.

Public-record disposition data extracted from CourtListener for every federal judge with substantive copyright caselaw. Designed for venue-selection and pre-deposition prep.

8 shown · 277 total

Vince Chhabria

N.D. Cal. · 2014–

FU ratio

44%

Cases heard: 18

Sample size: small

Kadrey v. Meta — Books3 class certification posture

William Alsup

N.D. Cal. · 1999–

FU ratio

61%

Cases heard: 41

Sample size: adequate

Oracle v. Google (API copyrightability)

Lucy Koh

9th Cir. (former N.D. Cal.) · 2010–

FU ratio

55%

Cases heard: 33

Sample size: adequate

Apple v. Samsung design-patent matters

Jed Rakoff

S.D.N.Y. · 1996–

FU ratio

48%

Cases heard: 52

Sample size: adequate

Tasini-era newsroom-copyright reasoning

Sidney Stein

S.D.N.Y. · 1995–

FU ratio

51%

Cases heard: 29

Sample size: small

Authors Guild v. HathiTrust

Jon Newman

2d Cir. · 1979–

FU ratio

42%

Cases heard: 64

Sample size: adequate

Texaco — defining market-substitute fair-use analysis

Pierre Leval

2d Cir. · 1993–

FU ratio

66%

Cases heard: 47

Sample size: adequate

Authors Guild v. Google; transformative-use doctrine

Stephen Reinhardt

9th Cir. · 1980–2018

FU ratio

58%

Cases heard: 38

Sample size: adequate

Sega v. Accolade — reverse engineering

Known limits — disclosed

·Disposition data drawn from CourtListener's public opinion-cluster corpus. Outcomes reflect IPLYR's coding of holdings, not judicial endorsement.
·Judges with fewer than 30 reported copyright opinions are flagged as 'small sample size'.
·Profile data is for litigation strategy support only. Not a prediction of any specific outcome.