Legal Opinion
Theotokatos v. Sara Lee Personal Products
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided July 8, 1997No. 96 C 4094PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
CASTILLO, District Judge.
This case concerns an individual, Mr. Theotokatos, who sued Sara Lee Personal Products for infringing his copyright in two designs related to the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Sara Lee in turn sued its sublicensee Andazia, seeking contractual indemnity for expenses flowing from Mr. Theotokatos’ claim. Presently pending before the court are (1) Andazia’s motion to dismiss both the underlying claim by Mr. Theotokatos against Sara Lee and Sara Lee’s claim against Andazia, and (2) Sara Lee’s motion for summary judgment in its favor on the…
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