Dahlen v. Michigan Licensed Beverage Ass'n

OPINION AND ORDER REGARDING CROSS-MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

ROSEN, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

On February 28, 2000, Plaintiff Nancy Dahlen commenced this action against Defendants Michigan Licensed Beverage Association and Joseph A. Baker, asserting copyright infringement and unfair competition claims arising from Defendants’ alleged use and misappropriation of Plaintiffs poster, entitled “We Care About You,” in developing their own poster, entitled “Do You Know Your Rights?” 1 This Court has subject matter jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1338 and 28 U.S.C. § 1367(a).

By cross-motions…