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LIPTON v. THE NATURE CO.

No. 91 Civ. 3007 (RO).

781 F.Supp. 1032 (1992)

James LIPTON, Plaintiff, v. THE NATURE COMPANY, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

January 16, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark P. Ressler, Kay Collyer & Boose, New York City, for plaintiff.

Noel M. Cook, Owen Wickersham & Erickson, San Francisco, Cal., Janet Dore, Morgan & Finnegan, New York City, John P. Sutton, San Francisco, Cal., for defendants.

OPINION AND ORDER

OWEN, District Judge:

Plaintiff James Lipton is an etymologist and author of the copyrighted book, An Exaltation of Larks, published originally in 1968, with a second edition in 1977 and an expanded edition in 1991. The section of the book at issue here involves seventy-six "terms of venery" — collective terms relating to nature and hunting. Defendant The Nature Company, under a license from defendant Michael Wein, manufactures...

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