Legal Opinion
Lauratex Textile Corp. v. Allton Knitting Mills Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 3, 1981No. 80 Civ. 5318 (KTD)PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KEVIN THOMAS DUFFY, District Judge:
This is an action for injunctive relief and damages based upon the alleged infringement of a copyright under 17 U.S.C. § 501 (1976). Plaintiff Lauratex Textile Corp. [“Lauratex”] is a New York corporation engaged in the business of converting greige goods into printed textiles for apparel. The plaintiff accuses the defendants Allton Knitting Mills, Inc., a New York corporation, and Martin Levine, its president and sole employee, of duplicating a fabric design which plaintiff had created, copyrighted and successfully sold in the market. The defendants…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Walkovszky v. CarltonNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
- Novelty Textile Mills, Inc. v. Joan Fabrics CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- Harlequin Enterprises Limited v. Gulf & Western CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
- Boz Scaggs Music v. KND Corp.District Court, D. Connecticut · 1980
- Russell v. PriceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
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3Cited by39 opinions
- Fitzgerald Publishing Co., Inc. v. Baylor Publishing Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
- International Korwin Corp. v. Tadeusz KowalczykCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
- Basic Books, Inc. v. Kinko's Graphics Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1991
- Broadcast Music, Inc. v. R Bar of Manhattan, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1996
- Peer International Corp. v. Luna Records, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1995
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