Legal Opinion

Warner Bros. Inc., J. Joseph Bainton, Esquire v. Dae Rim Trading, Inc., and Yun Yon Cho

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 12, 1989No. 550, 557, Dockets 88-7730, 88-7732PublishedCited by 91 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judge:

Warner Bros. Inc. (“Warner”) appeals from so much of the final judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Wyatt, J.) as awarded it only $100 in statutory damages in this copyright infringement action, denied its claim for attorneys’ fees and awarded defendants-appellees attorneys’ fees in the amount of $38,498.61. J. Joseph Bainton, Warner’s attorney, appeals from so much of the opinion of Judge Wyatt, 677 F.Supp. 740 (S.D.N.Y.1988), as finds that he violated Fed.R.Civ.P. 11. We affirm the award of $100 and the denial of…

2Cases cited58 opinions

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  4. Cross & Cross Properties, Ltd., Cross-Appellant v. Everett Allied Company, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
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