COLLINS & AIKMAN CORP. v. CARPOSTAN INDUSTRIES

Civ. A. No. 4:89-1875-15.

720 F.Supp. 561 (1989)

COLLINS & AIKMAN CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. CARPOSTAN INDUSTRIES, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, D. South Carolina, Florence Division.

September 1, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Ritchie, Jr., Howell & Spears, Spartanburg, S.C., Steven B. Pokotilow, Laura E. Goldbard, New York City, for plaintiff.

Ralph Bailey, Bailey & Hardaway, Greenville, S.C., for defendant.


ORDER

HAMILTON, District Judge.

On July 26, 1989, plaintiff, Collins & Aikman Corporation, instituted this action alleging that defendant, Carpostan Industries, Inc., infringed its copyright interest by producing an upholstery fabric design substantially similar to one produced by plaintiff. 17 U.S.C. §§ 101 et seq. On the same day, plaintiff filed a motion for a preliminary injunction, which...

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