Legal Opinion
Janel Russell Designs, Inc. v. Mendelson & Associates, Inc.
District Court, D. Minnesota
Decided September 25, 2000No. Civ. 99-1993(JRT/SRN)PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
TUNHEIM, District Judge.
Plaintiff Janel Russell Designs, Inc. is the assignee of a copyright in a “Mother and Child” design that has been incorporated into various pieces of jewelry. Plaintiff brings a claim of copyright infringement against defendant Mendelson & Associates, Inc. for its sales of an allegedly infringing piece of jewelry. This matter is before the Court on defendant’s motion to dismiss or transfer venue and plaintiffs motion for a preliminary injunction. For the reasons set forth below, defendant’s motion is denied and plaintiffs motion is granted.
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