LETTER EDGED IN BLACK PRESS, INC. v. PUBLIC BLDG. COM'N OF CHICAGO

No. 69 C 353.

320 F.Supp. 1303 (1970)

The LETTER EDGED IN BLACK PRESS, INC., an Illinois corporation, Plaintiff, v. PUBLIC BUILDING COMMISSION OF CHICAGO, a municipal corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

December 22, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arvey, Hodes & Mantynband, Barnet Hodes, J. Herzl Segal and Jack H. Oppenheim, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Thomas R. Juettner, Gary, Parker, Juettner, Pigott & Cullinan, William R. Dillon, Concannon, Dillon, Snook & Morton, Chicago, Ill., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

NAPOLI, District Judge.

Plaintiff seeks a declaratory judgment invalidating defendant's copyright to the Pablo Picasso sculpture entitled "The Chicago Picasso." The defendant is the Public Building Commission of Chicago (Commission) and the plaintiff is a publisher who desires to market a copy of the sculpture. Pursuant to Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure both parties have moved for summary judgment. Succinctly...

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