Legal Opinion
McRae v. Smith
District Court, D. Colorado
Decided June 30, 1997No. 1:95-cv-02030PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
ALAN B. JOHNSON, Chief Judge.
This matter came before the court for hearing on July 15, 1996, on defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment. The court has considered the Motion, defendants’ Opposition, all materials submitted in support of and in opposition to the motion, has heard argument of counsel and is fully advised.
In this copyright case, plaintiff Maree McRae alleges that defendants’ song “Every Second” infringed her copyrighted song “Every Minute, Every Hour, Every Day.” Both songs are Country and Western songs. Plaintiff copyrighted…
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