Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Jones

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided July 21, 1998No. Nos. 96-1580, 96-1657PublishedCited by 114 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BATCHELDER, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Douglas Johnson, an architect, brought this suit alleging, inter alia, that his architectural drawings were altered and used without his permission in violation of the Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. §§ 102(a)(5) and (8), and the Lanham Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a). Johnson brought his copyright infringement and false designation of origin claims against Defendants Theresa Jones, Daniel Tosch, Progressive Associates, Inc., John C. Uznis, and Uznis Denewith Co. In addition, Johnson’s complaint alleged breach of contract and/or unjust enrichment for work done by…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. F. W. Woolworth Co. v. Contemporary Arts, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
  3. Darrell D. Thurman v. Yellow Freight Systems, Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  4. Frisch's Restaurant, Inc. v. Shoney's Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
  5. Homeowners Group, Inc. v. Home Marketing Specialists, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by114 opinions

  1. Roger Miller Music, Inc., and Mary A. Miller, Plaintiffs-Appellants/cross-Appellees v. Sony/atv Publishing, Llc, Defendant-Appellee/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2007
  2. Wrench Llc, a Michigan Limited Liability Company Joseph Shields Thomas Rinks v. Taco Bell Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
  3. Derek Andrew, Inc. v. Poof Apparel Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  4. Nelson-Salabes, Inc. v. Morningside Development, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2002
  5. John G. Danielson, Inc. v. Winchester-Conant Properties, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003

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