Legal Opinion
Rhein Building Co. v. Gehrt
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided September 17, 1998No. 97-C-205PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
CURRAN, District Judge.
Rhein Building Company (RBC) and HGM Architecture, Inc. are suing Herman Gehrt, Hy Quality Builders, Inc., Shirley Bender-Gehrt, Robert Acord, and their insurers for copyright infringement 1 of architectural plans for an eight-family apartment building. See Title 17 of the United States Code. This court has federal question jurisdiction over this claim, see 28 U.S.C. § 1331, and supplemental jurisdiction over the state law insurance counterclaim and cross claims, see 28 U.S.C. § 1337. In addition, federal courts have original and exclusive jurisdiction…
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