Legal Opinion
Kisch v. Ammirati & Puris Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 3, 1987No. 86 CIV. 0977 (PKL)PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEISURE, District Judge:
The complaint in this action seeks monetary damages, an injunction, and other relief for alleged copyright infringement in connection with a photograph used in an advertisement for Rose’s Lime Juice. Plaintiff also asserts claims for violations of the Lanham Trade-Mark Act and for common law misappropriation and unfair competition. In his primary claim, plaintiff alleges that defendants’ photograph infringed his copyright on a photograph which he made and published in 1982. Defendant Ammirati & Puris Inc. (“Ammirati”) is an advertising agency located in New York.…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Arnstein v. PorterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946
- Peter Pan Fabrics, Inc. And Henry Glass & Co. v. Martin Weiner Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
- F. W. Woolworth Co. v. Contemporary Arts, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Thomas Walker v. Time Life Films, Inc., David Susskind, Gill Champion, Martin Richards and Heywood GouldCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
- Durham Industries, Inc. v. Tomy CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- Harney v. Sony Pictures Television, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2013
- Chuck Blore & Don Richman, Inc. v. 20/20 Advertising Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1987
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