Legal Opinion
Georgie Porgie Co. v. Link
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 18, 1971No. 71 Civ. 3029Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
COOPER, District Judge.
Plaintiffs, pursuant to 17 U.S.C. § 112, seek a preliminary injunction restraining defendants’ imminent off-Broadway presentation of the play “Georgie Porgie, A Fairy Tale” alleging an infringement of their copyrighted dramatic work “Georgie Porgie.” Grec Affidavit, July 8, 1971, p. 1; Birimisa Affidavit, July 15, 1971, p. 1.
*639The play “Georgia Porgie” authored by George Birimisa was publicly performed under the direction of Ron Link on four (4) occasions at the experimental Cubículo theatre in March 1971. George Grec, the principal plaintiff, on June 23, 1971…
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