FINANCIAL INFORMATION v. MOODY'S INVESTORS SERVICE

No. 285, Docket 86-7598.

808 F.2d 204 (1986)

FINANCIAL INFORMATION, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MOODY'S INVESTORS SERVICE, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 22, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Kalow, New York City (Arthur M. Lieberman, Lieberman, Rudolph & Nowak, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert M. Callagy, New York City (Mark A. Fowler, Satterlee & Stephens, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Before LUMBARD, OAKES and KEARSE, Circuit Judges.


LUMBARD, Circuit Judge:

In this case, before us for the second time, Financial Information, Inc. ("FII"), which publishes a financial reporting service, charged Moody's Investors Service, Inc. ("Moody's"), another financial publisher, with copyright infringement and unfair competition. After a bench trial, the District Court for the Southern District (Carter, J.) held for the defendants. It found that the material in question was copyrightable, but that Moody's made...

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