FOSSON v. PALACE (WATERLAND), LTD.

No. 94-55550.

78 F.3d 1448 (1996)

Mark FOSSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PALACE (WATERLAND), LIMITED, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 21, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen Hyman, Law Offices of Allen Hyman, Studio City, California, for plaintiff-appellant.

Bruce Isaacs, Wyman, Isaacs & Green, Los Angeles, California, for defendants-appellees Fine Line Features, Landmark Theaters Corporation d/b/a Samuel Goldwyn Pavilion Cinema and Cineplex Odeon Corporation.

Gary E. Gans, Richards, Watson & Gershon, Los Angeles, California, for defendant-appellee Film Finances Services, Ltd.

Before: POOLE, BOOCHEVER and O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges.


POOLE, Circuit Judge:

I. OVERVIEW

Mark Fosson, the composer and copyright owner of a musical composition entitled "Picture of Your Daddy," appeals the district court's order granting summary judgment in favor of all defendants in his copyright infringement action. Fosson sued the defendants under 17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq., seeking $10,000 in damages because of the defendants' substantial delay in paying a $1,250 license fee that the parties had negotiated...

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