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GRANADA TELEVISION v. LORINDY PICTURES INTERN.

No. 82 Civ. 4786 (MJL).

606 F.Supp. 68 (1984)

GRANADA TELEVISION, INTERNATIONAL, LTD., et al., Plaintiffs, v. LORINDY PICTURES INTERNATIONAL, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

As Amended December 6, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman, P.C., New York City by Roger L. Zissu, Mary A. Donovan, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison, P.C., New York City by Stuart Robinowitz, Andrew J. Peck, Mark S. Olinsky, New York City, for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

LOWE, District Judge.

This is a copyright action involving Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famed Sherlock Holmes stories. Plaintiff seeks a declaration that certain of the stories are in the public domain. It also seeks damages for what it contends was tortious assertion of a nonexistent copyright. Defendants move pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b) for dismissal of this action on the grounds that there is no jurisdiction over the persons...

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