BEAUDIN v. BEN AND JERRY'S HOMEMADE, INC.

No. 1810, Docket 95-7983.

95 F.3d 1 (1996)

L. Philip BEAUDIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BEN AND JERRY'S HOMEMADE, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided August 19, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis P. Beaudin, Burlington, Vt., submitted a pro se brief.

Christopher J. McVeigh, Paul, Frank & Collins, Inc., Burlington, Vt., for defendant-appellee.

Before: NEWMAN, Chief Judge, JACOBS, Circuit Judge, and CHATIGNY, District Judge.


JON O. NEWMAN, Chief Judge:

This appeal concerns a claim of copyright infringement of hand-painted artwork on cloth caps, in a design that uses the pattern of the black splotches on a white background seen on Holstein cows. The appeal is brought pro se by Louis P. Beaudin, who appropriately styles himself "Louie The Cowman," from the September 8, 1995, judgment of the District Court for the District of Vermont (J. Garvan Murtha, Chief Judge) dismissing his...

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