What are lawyer's and expert fees to the prevailing party in cases brought under a cause of action created by other causes of action?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Romine v. Duppman, No. 2:16-cv-2012-TLN-EFB PS (E.D. Cal. 2017):
attorney's and expert fees to the prevailing party in suits brought under certain causes of action created by other statutes; it does not itself create substantive rights, but merely defines procedures. Schroder v. Volcker, 864 F.2d 97, 99 (1988); 42 U.S.C. 1988(b), (c).
6. 17 U.S.C. 201(b)
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