Legal Opinion
Bruce v. Weekly World News, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided November 5, 2002No. 01-2345PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CYR, Senior Circuit Judge.
Douglas M. Bruce appeals from a district court judgment which directed the tabloid Weekly World News (“World News”) to pay him $20,142.45 in damages and nondu-plicative profits due to its acknowledged copyright infringement. Bruce insists that he is entitled to additional damages amounting ' to between $359,000 and $406,000. With but one exception, the district court judgment is affirmed.
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BACKGROUND
In March 1992, Bruce, a freelance photographer, photographed then-presidential-candidate William S. Clinton as he was shaking hands with an unidentified Secret Service…
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