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CANFIELD v. PONCHATOULA TIMES

No. 84-3431.

759 F.2d 493 (1985)

William J. CANFIELD, d/b/a The Enterprise, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The PONCHATOULA TIMES, Bryan T. McMahon, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 6, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Singerman, Cosentino, Toups & Troyer, James R. Hashek, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Thomas B. Waterman, Ponchatoula, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, GARWOOD, and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.

CLARK, Chief Judge:

This appeal involves a claim of copyright infringement for the reprinting of a newspaper advertisement. The Enterprise complains that The Ponchatoula Times (The Times) violated its copyright in an advertisement when The Times reprinted the ad at the request of the advertiser. On cross-motions for summary judgment, the district court granted summary judgment to The Times holding, in part, that under the Copyright Act...

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