PASILLAS v. McDONALD'S CORP.

No. 89-55602.

927 F.2d 440 (1991)

Norbert PASILLAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. McDONALD'S CORPORATION, McDonald's Operator Association of Southern California, Inc., Davis, Johnson, Mogul and Colombatto, Inc.; Bob Hickson; Steve Neill; Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided February 14, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Hawes, Beehler & Pavitt, Newport Beach, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Jill S. Slater and Chris D. Ozeroff, on the brief, Latham & Watkins, Anthony E. Liebig, Liebig & Kulzick, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Before FLETCHER, WIGGINS and RYMER, Circuit Judges.


FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

Pasillas appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment in his copyright infringement action in favor of defendants McDonald's Corporation, McDonald's Operator Association of Southern California, Inc., Davis, Johnson, Mogul and Colombatto, Inc., Bob Hickson, and Steve Neill (collectively "McDonald's"). Pasillas, creator of a copyrighted mask depicting the man in the moon, alleged that McDonald's infringed his copyright by employing...

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