Legal Opinion
Bond v. Blum
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 24, 2003No. 02-1139, 02-1219, 02-1231, 02-1288PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed in part and vacated and remanded in part by published opinion. Judge NIEMEYER wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILLIAMS and Judge MICHAEL joined.
OPINION
NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge.
On a motion for summary judgment filed in this copyright infringement action, the district court held that the defendants’ copying of a copyrighted manuscript for introduction into evidence in a state-court child-custody proceeding constituted a “fair use” of the manuscript under the Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. § 107, when the substance of the manuscript was relevant to the issues in the child-custody proceeding…
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