Guillot-Vogt Associates, Inc. v. Holly & Smith

LIVAUDAIS, District Judge.

RULING ON MOTIONS

This copyright matter came on for hearing on a previous day on the motions of defendants, State of Louisiana Department of Facility Planning and Control (“State”) and Holly & Smith Architects (“Holly & Smith”), to dismiss plaintiffs complaint, or for summary judgment, and on the motion of plaintiff, Guillot-Vogt Associates, Inc. (“GVA”), for partial summary judgment.

I. Background

In 1989, the State of Louisiana, through its Department of Facility Planning and Control, entered into a written contract with Apatini Architects, which later became known as…