Rosenthal v. Stein

STEPHENS, Circuit Judge.

Appellees, as plaintiffs in the United States District Court for the Southern District of California, were victorious over appellants, as defendants, the court holding, contrary to defendants’ claims, that the latter had infringed and were infringing plaintiffs’ work of cvrt copyrights upon four statuettes. The statuettes represent respectively an Egyptian male dancer, an Egyptian female dancer, a curved ballet male dancer, and a curved ballet female dancer, each clothed in character and posed upon a substantial base.

The parte of the copyright act applicable here are:

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