Legal Opinion
Sherry Manufacturing Company, Inc., Cross-Appellant v. Towel King of Florida, Inc., a Florida Corporation, Cross-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided February 27, 1985No. 83-5810PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAY, Circuit Judge:
Sherry Manufacturing Company (“Sherry”) brought suit in federal district court against Towel King of Florida (“Towel King”) alleging copyright infringement and unfair competition. Sherry’s complaint essentially alleged that Towel King copied and distributed a beach towel bearing one of Sherry’s copyrighted designs. The trial court agreed and judgment was entered in favor of Sherry and against Towel King for $87,920.20. While we accept without hesitation the majority of the trial court’s findings of fact and conclusions of law, we do not find that Sherry’s derivative work,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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