Legal Opinion
Harry Palmer v. Eldon Braun
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided April 9, 2002No. 01-14511PublishedCited by 117 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COX, Circuit Judge:
Harry Palmer, the owner of Star’s Edge, Inc., and the creator of a self-help course called Avatar, sought a preliminary injunction against Eldon Braun, alleging that Braun’s book, The Source Course, infringed Palmer’s copyright in the Avatar Course materials. The district court denied the request for a preliminary injunction after determining that Palmer was unlikely to succeed on the merits of his claim. Because the district court did not abuse its discretion, we affirm.
I. FACTS
A. HARRY PALMER & THE AVATAR COURSE
Palmer is an educational psychologist. For many years, he was…
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