Legal Opinion
Langman Fabrics v. Graff Californiawear, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 9, 1998No. 1269, Docket 97-7930PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
Langman Fabrics appeals from the summary judgment entered against it in the United States District Court for the South-*108em District of New York (Baer, J.) in its copyright infringement suit against Fashion Initiatives, Inc. and Samsung America, Inc. Langman Fabrics claims that the defendants copied its plume design for fabric, which was registered under the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. § 201(b) (1994).1 The district court held that Aaron Langman made concessions in his deposition fatal to Langman Fabrics’ case and that his later elaborations on his earlier…
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