Legal Opinion
Bryant v. Gordon
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided September 11, 2007No. 05 C 3066Published
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
KENNELLY, District Judge.
Plaintiff Russell Bryant alleged that publisher James Gordon and Mach 1, LLC, infringed Bryant’s copyright of plaintiff Russell Bryant in a photograph of a team of military parachutists and that Gordon and Mach 1, LLC, along with photographer John Urtis, infringed Bryant’s copyright in a photograph of a military sniper team. Bryant prevailed against Gordon and Mach 1, LLC on all of his claims against them, but Urtis prevailed on Bryant’s claim against him. The case is currently before the Court on a variety of post-trial matters.
Background
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