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FISHER v. DEES

No. 85-5888.

794 F.2d 432 (1986)

Marvin FISHER d/b/a Marvin Music Company and Jack Segal, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Rick DEES, Atlantic Recording Corporation, Warner Communications, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 10, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen Hyman, Cohen & Luckenbacher, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Peter Laird, Arrow, Edelstein & Gross, P.C., Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Before WALLACE, SNEED, and KOZINSKI, Circuit Judges

SNEED, Circuit Judge:

The plaintiffs-appellants, Marvin Fisher and Jack Segal, appeal the district court's grant of summary judgment disposing of their federal claim for copyright infringement and their state-law claims for unfair competition, defamation, and product disparagement. We affirm.

I.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

The plaintiffs-appellants, Marvin Fisher and Jack Segal (the composers), composed and own the copyright to the...

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