Legal Opinion

Gaylord v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided February 25, 2010No. 2009-5044PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge MOORE. Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge NEWMAN.

MOORE, Circuit Judge.

Mr. Frank Gaylord appeals the decision of the United States Court of Federal Claims that a stamp issued by the United States Postal Service made fair use of a copyrighted work, specifically, soldier sculptures in formation constituting part of the Korean War Veterans Memorial (Memorial). The court determined that Mr. Gaylord was the sole author of the soldier sculptures and that his sculptures were not exempt from copyright protection under the Architectural Works…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. v. Lynn Goldsmith, EtCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2021
  2. Gaylord v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2012
  3. Gaylord v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2015
  4. Reinsdorf v. Skechers U.S.A.District Court, C.D. California · 2013
  5. Smith v. Mikki More, LLCDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2014

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