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BELUSHI v. WOODWARD

Civ. A. No. 84-1628.

598 F.Supp. 36 (1984)

Judith Jacklin BELUSHI, Plaintiff, v. Bob WOODWARD and Simon & Schuster, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

June 4, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George M. Galloway, Stoel, Rives, Boley, Fraser & Wyse, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

Floyd Abrams, New York City, Cahill, Gordon & Reindel, Washington, D.C., Dean Ringel, Cahill, Gordon & Reindel, New York City, for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

NORMA HOLLOWAY JOHNSON, District Judge.

Plaintiff brings this action pursuant to the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. §§ 101-810 (1982) to enjoin defendants from distributing for sale copies of the book, Wired: The Short Life & Fast Times Of John Belushi, authored by defendant Bob Woodward and published by defendant Simon & Schuster. Plaintiff claims that defendants infringed upon her copyright of

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