Legal Opinion
Editorial Photocolor Archives, Inc. v. Granger Collection
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 30, 1983PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Kupferman, J. P.
The plaintiff, Editorial Photocolor Archives, Inc. (EPA), is in the business of leasing and licensing quality film transparencies and photographs for reproduction in books, magazines, films, etc. Among other things, EPA represents established archives of film and photographs, including that of Scala Instituto Fotográfico Editoriale (Scala), a repository located in Florence, Italy, which has photographs and transparencies for most of Europe’s major museums. In 1978' Scala granted EPA North American exclusivity for its materials.
The defendant, the Granger…
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