Adult Film Association of America, Inc., a California Corporation, Plaintiff-Counter v. Robert C. Thetford, Jr., an Individual, Defendants-Counter
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Per curiam
Appellant Robert Thetford appeals from the district court’s denial of his motion for a default judgment. Appellee Adult Film Association of America, Inc., seeks damages, double costs, and attorneys fees on the ground that the appeal is frivolous for lack of a final order. We dismiss the appeal for want of jurisdiction, and deny the claim for damages and attorneys fees.
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Appellee Adult Film Association of America, Inc., (“AFAA”) sued Appellant Robert Thetford (“Thetford”), alleging that Thetford had infringed AFAA’s copyright by exhibiting an AFAA film without permission. Thetford, proceeding…
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