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TAYLOR v. MEIRICK

No. 83-1098.

712 F.2d 1112 (1983)

Darrell TAYLOR, d/b/a Darrell Taylor Topographic Charts, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph B. MEIRICK, d/b/a Lakes Illustrated, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 7, 1983.

Rehearing Denied August 9, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Van Santen, Hill, Van Santen, Steadman, Chiara & Simpson, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Curtis Eric Edlund, Park Ridge, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, POSNER, Circuit Judge, and ROSENN, Senior Circuit Judge.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

This appeal from a judgment for the plaintiff in a suit for copyright infringement raises questions regarding the statute of limitations in the Copyright Act of 1976 and the methods for determining damages in copyright and, by implication, other business-tort cases.

In 1974 the plaintiff, Taylor, doing business as Darrell Taylor Topographic Charts, copyrighted maps for use by fishermen of three...

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