Legal Opinion
Huthwaite, Inc. v. Sunrise Assisted Living, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided April 25, 2003No. CIV.A.02-1478-APublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ELLIS, District Judge.
The three potentially dispositive questions presented on summary judgment in this copyright and trademark action are(i)whether, in an action for copyright infringement, a , copyright owner may satisfy the Copyright Act registration requirement, 17 U.S.C. § 411(a), by relying on an exclusive licensee’s copyright registration that inaccurately identifies the licensee as the copyright “claimant,”(ii) whether defendant’s alleged use of plaintiffs trademark in connection with defendant’s internal sales training program meets the Lanham Act requirement of use…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals v. DoughneyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2001
- Mattel, Inc. v. MCA Records, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
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- SCQuARE International, Ltd. v. BBDO Atlanta, Inc.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 2006
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