Legal Opinion
Parfums Givenchy, Inc. v. C & C Beauty Sales, Inc.
District Court, C.D. California
Decided September 1, 1993No. CV 92-7455 MRPPublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PFAELZER, District Judge.
Plaintiff Parfums Givenchy, Inc. (“Givenchy USA”) brought this copyright infringement action against defendant C & C Beauty Sales, Inc. (“C & C Beauty”) pursuant to Section 602(a) of the Copyright Act of 1976, which prohibits the “[i]mportation into the United States, without the authority of the owner of copyright ... of copies or phonorecords of a work that have been acquired outside the United States.” 17 U.S.C. § 602(a). Givenchy USA filed a motion for summary judgment on March 3,1993. The Court took the motion under submission on April 5, 1993, pursuant to…
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