Legal Opinion
Sanford v. CBS, INC.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided October 5, 1984No. 83 C 3373PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
ASPEN, District Judge:
Plaintiff alleges in this copyright infringement suit that Michael Jackson (“Jackson”) copied plaintiff’s song “Please Love. Me Now” when Jackson composed the song “The Girl Is Mine.” Presently before the Court are plaintiff’s five motions in limine. For the reasons set forth below, the second and third motions are granted, the first and fourth motions are denied, and the fifth motion is moot.
Motion # 1
Plaintiff’s first motion in limine asks the Court to strike the clarifications which Michael Jackson added to his deposition transcript before…
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