Legal Opinion
Playboy Enterprises, Inc. v. Webbworld, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Texas
Decided June 27, 1997No. 3:96-cv-03222PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
SAFFELS, District Judge,
Sitting by Designation.
This matter is before the court on plaintiffs Motions for Partial Summary Judgment (Docs. 47 and 65) and Motion to Hold Defendant Webbworld, Inc. (‘Webbworld”) in Contempt of Temporary Restraining Order (Doc. 31). This case arises out of plaintiff’s claim of copyright infringement in violation of 17 U.S.C. § 106 et seq. For the reasons set forth below, plaintiffs Motions for Partial Summary Judgment are granted and plaintiffs Motion to Hold Defendant Webbworld in Contempt of Temporary Restraining Order is denied.
I. BACKGROUND
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