SEALE v. GRAMERCY PICTURES

No. 95-cv-3174.

949 F.Supp. 331 (1996)

Bobby SEALE v. GRAMERCY PICTURES; Polygram Filmed Entertainment Distribution, Inc.; Working Title Group, Inc.; Tribeca Productions, Inc.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

December 18, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Glenn Scott, Philadelphia, PA, for Plaintiff.

Stephen F. Huff, Tom J. Ferber, Pryor, Cashman, Sherman and Flynn, New York City, Walter Weir, Jr., Jonathan J. Bart, Weir & Partners, Philadelphia, PA, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM

RAYMOND J. BRODERICK, District Judge.

This case arises out of the production and release of the motion picture "Panther" by Defendants Gramercy Pictures; PolyGram Filmed Entertainment Distribution, Inc.; Working Title Group, Inc.; and Tribeca Productions, Inc. The Plaintiff Bobby Seale contends that the Defendants used, without consent, his name and likeness (use of an actor called Bobby Seale...

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