Legal Opinion
Alaska Map Service, Inc. v. Roberts
District Court, D. Alaska
Decided December 21, 1973No. Civ. A-151-73PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
VON DER HEYDT, Chief Judge.
This matter comes before the court on cross motions for preliminary injunction.
The Court has jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1338 and 17 U.S.C.A. § 101.
Plaintiff commenced this action seeking an injunction and damages for the alleged infringement of a copyright held by plaintiff to certain street maps. The maps were copyrighted by plaintiff in 1970 and 1973. Defendant counterclaimed on the theory that plaintiff had violated a copyright held by defendant to another street map of the Anchorage area. Defendant’s map was copyrighted in 1968.
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- International News Service v. Associated PressSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
- Amsterdam v. Triangle Publications, Inc. Appeal of Amsterdam. Appeal of Triangle Publications, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1951
- Axelbank v. RonyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
- MARKEN AND BIELFELD, INCORP. v. Baughman Co.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1957
3Cited by2 opinions
- United States v. Edward Sylvester HamiltonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
- Moore v. Lighthouse Pub. Co., Inc.District Court, S.D. Georgia · 1977