SZABO v. ERRISSON

No. 95-20025.

68 F.3d 940 (1995)

Scott W. SZABO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. King ERRISSON, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 10, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Showalter, Bellaire, TX, for plaintiff-appellant.

Andrew L. Jefferson, Jr., Houston, TX, for Errisson and Nassau Music, Inc.

Patrick Carter Patterson, Fulbright & Jaworski, Dallas, TX, W. Fred Orr, II, James Garland Edwards, Orr and Edwards, Decatur, GA, for Ichiban Records Inc.

Before REYNALDO G. GARZA, BARKSDALE and EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judges.


EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Scott W. Szabo appeals the district court's grant of the defendants' motion for summary judgment, and the court's denial of his motion for partial summary judgment. We reverse in part, affirm in part, and remand for further proceedings.

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Szabo, a musician and songwriter, composed an original music composition titled "Man v. Man." Szabo then filed a single copyright registration with the United States Copyright...

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