Legal Opinion
Peter Brownstein v. Tina Lindsay
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided January 29, 2014No. 12-2506, 12-4471PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GREENAWAY, JR., Circuit Judge.
This case concerns Appellant Peter Brownsteiris claim under the Copyright Act seeking a declaratory judgment of joint authorship of an ethnic identification system that he created with Appellee Tina Lindsay, the Lindsay Cultural Identification Determinate (“LCID”). Lindsay purports to have conveyed the copyrights to the LCID to Appellee Ethnic Technologies (“E-Tech”). The contested work is a computer program that implements rules for identifying the ethnicity of proper names for the purposes of direct marketing. In addition to a declaration of his joint…
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