ACADEMY OF MOTION PICTURE ARTS v. CREATIVE HOUSE PROMOTIONS, INC.

Nos. 90-55006, 90-55144.

944 F.2d 1446 (1991)

ACADEMY OF MOTION PICTURE ARTS AND SCIENCES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CREATIVE HOUSE PROMOTIONS, INC., Defendant-Appellee. ACADEMY OF MOTION PICTURE ARTS AND SCIENCES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CREATIVE HOUSE PROMOTIONS, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 31, 1991.

As Amended October 2, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis P. Petrich, Leopold, Petrich & Smith, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant, cross appellee.

Eric Olson, Halstead, Baker & Olson, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant-appellee, cross appellant.

Before PREGERSON, HALL and BRUNETTI, Circuit Judges.


PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

Appellant-cross-appellee Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ("the Academy") brought an action in the district court for copyright and trademark infringement and related state law claims against appellee-cross-appellant Creative House Promotions, Inc. ("Creative House") for marketing the "Star Award," a gold figure closely resembling the Academy's famous "Oscar" statuette. The district court concluded after a bench trial that the...

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