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LANDSBERG v. SCRABBLE CROSSWORD GAME PLAYERS, INC.

Nos. 80-6083, 82-5467, 82-5504.

736 F.2d 485 (1984)

Mark LANDSBERG, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SCRABBLE CROSSWORD GAME PLAYERS, INC.; Selchow & Righter Co.; and Crown Publishers, Defendants-Appellants. Mark LANDSBERG, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, v. CROWN PUBLISHERS, INC.; Selchow & Righter Co.; and Scrabble Crossword Game Players, Inc., Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 5, 1984.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing July 3, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Michael Brucker, Oakland, Cal., for Landsberg.

Walter D. Ames, Watson, Cole, Grindle & Watson, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellants.

Before GOODWIN, TANG and FLETCHER, Circuit Judges.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc July 3, 1984.

GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:

Mark Landsberg recovered judgments of copyright infringement under California and federal law. Defendants appeal.

I. FACTS

Landsberg developed a systematic strategy for playing Scrabble and became the acknowledged Scrabble champion of Southern California. He committed his system to writing in a manuscript entitled "Championship Scrabble Strategy...

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