Legal Opinion

Visitor Industries Publications, Inc. v. NOPG, L.L.C.

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided April 3, 2000No. CIV. A. 99-2543PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER AND REASONS

VANCE, District Judge.

Before the Court are the motions of defendants New Orleans Publishing Group (“NOPG”) and Eileen Hodgins, the former sales manager of Visitor Industries Publications, Inc. (“VIP”), to dismiss plaintiffs complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). For the following reasons, defendants’ motions are denied.

I. Background

This case arises out of alleged copyright-infringements in connection with a CD-ROM produced for the New Orleans tourism market. In about December of 1995,…

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  4. Dino Cinel v. Harry F. Connick, Individually and as District Attorney for the Parish of Orleans, State of LouisianaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
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