CHARLES GARNIER, PARIS v. ANDIN INTERN., INC.

No. 94-1446.

36 F.3d 1214 (1994)

CHARLES GARNIER, PARIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ANDIN INTERNATIONAL, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 7, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Deacon, Jr., with whom Flanders & Medeiros, Inc., Providence, RI, was on brief, for appellant.

Julius Rabinowitz, with whom Josephine Bachmann, Kuhn & Muller, New York City, William Richard Grimm, Christopher M. Neronha and Hinckley, Allen & Snyder, Providence, RI, were on brief, for appellees.

Before TORRUELLA, SELYA and CYR, Circuit Judges.


TORRUELLA, Chief Judge.

This case requires us to determine the proper application of the so-called "cure" provision of the copyright laws, 17 U.S.C. § 405(a), which allows authors seeking copyright protection to remedy a prior failure to affix notice of copyright to copies of their creative work in order to avoid forfeiting protection of the copyright laws. Because the requirement of copyright notice was recently removed from the statute, some confusion has arisen...

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