MAKEDWDE PUB. CO. v. JOHNSON

No. 93-3274.

37 F.3d 180 (1994)

MAKEDWDE PUBLISHING COMPANY, Ron Publishing Company, Ric Records, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Alvin Lee JOHNSON, Sr., et al., Defendants, Lyman L. Jones, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 24, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dorothy M. Webb, New Orleans, Ann E. Webb, Vinson & Elkins, LLP, Houston, TX, for appellant.

Joe Jones, pro se, Makedwde Publishing Co.

Joe Ruffino, pro se, Arnwood.

Before JOHNSON, GARWOOD and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.


GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

In this interlocutory appeal under 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b), defendant-appellant Lyman Jones challenges the district court's denial of his motion for summary judgment in the instant copyright infringement lawsuit. He asserts that the district court erred in ruling that the Copyright Act allows for infringement claims brought six years after his last act of infringement. We reverse.

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