DIAMOND v. AM-LAW PUB. CORP.

No. 1342, Docket 84-7136.

745 F.2d 142 (1984)

John DIAMOND, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AM-LAW PUBLISHING CORP., Jay Kriegel, Steven Brill, Jill Abramson, Kitty Kelley, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided September 10, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard M. Sharfman, Sharfman, Shanman, Poret & Siviglia, New York City, for plaintiff-appellant.

Floyd Abrams, New York City (Edward P. Krugman, Cahill Gordon & Reindell, New York City, of counsel), for defendants-appellees.

Before FRIENDLY, VAN GRAAFEILAND and WINTER, Circuit Judges.


WINTER, Circuit Judge.

John Diamond appeals from a grant of summary judgment dismissing his copyright infringement claim, from the award of attorney's fees to the defendants on that claim, and from the dismissal of his state law claims.

We affirm.

BACKGROUND

This dispute, involving a magazine specializing in matters of interest to the legal community, arises out of a series of articles and letters. In order to reduce the text of this opinion...

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