Legal Opinion
John Diamond v. Am-Law Publishing Corp., Jay Kriegel, Steven Brill, Jill Abramson, Kitty Kelley
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided September 10, 1984No. 1342, Docket 84-7136PublishedCited by 95 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WINTER, Circuit Judge.
John Diamond appeals from a grant of summary judgment dismissing his copyright infringement claim, from the award of attorney’s fees to the defendants on that claim, and from the dismissal of his state law claims.
We affirm.
BACKGROUND
This dispute, involving a magazine specializing in matters of interest to the legal community, arises out of a series of articles and letters. In order to reduce the text of this opinion to a size commensurate with the nature of the legal issue raised, we set forth the relevant materials in their entirety at appropriate places in the margin.
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