BRUCE v. WEEKLY WORLD NEWS, INC.

No. 01-2345.

310 F.3d 25 (2002)

Douglas M. BRUCE, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. WEEKLY WORLD NEWS, INC., et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 30, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew D. Epstein, with whom Barker, Epstein & Loscocco was on brief for appellant.

Andrew Baum, with whom Darby & Darby, P.C. was on brief for appellees.

Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, CAMPBELL and CYR, Senior Circuit Judges.


CYR, Senior Circuit Judge.

Douglas M. Bruce appeals from a district court judgment which directed the tabloid Weekly World News ("World News") to pay him $20,142.45 in damages and nonduplicative profits due to its acknowledged copyright infringement. Bruce insists that he is entitled to additional damages amounting to between $359,000 and $406,000. With but one exception, the district court judgment is affirmed.

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