Legal Opinion
Norris v. Goldner
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 24, 2023No. 1:19-cv-05491Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ALEXANDER NORRIS, Plaintiff, 19 Civ. 5491 (PAE) (SN) ~ OPINION & ORDER MARC GOLDNER, et al., Defendants. PAUL A. ENGELMAYER, District Judge: This copyright and trademark action arises out of the breakdown of a business relationship between plaintiff Alexander Norris, a visual artist behind a popular webcomic series, and defendants Marc Goldner and his companies, which manufacture toys, games, and books. Norris’s best-known character is “Blob.” In each comic strip, Blob suffers one of life’s banal misfortunes and exclaims its…
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