PIVOT POINT v. CHARLENE PRODUCTS, INC.

Nos. 01-3888, 02-1152.

372 F.3d 913 (2004)

PIVOT POINT INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED, Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. CHARLENE PRODUCTS, INCORPORATED and Peter Yau, Defendants-Appellees, Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 25, 2004.

Rehearing Denied August 10, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Browne (Argued), Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

James B. Meyer (Argued), Meyer & Wyatt, Gary, IN, Martin H. Redish (Argued), Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees, Cross-Appellants.

Before RIPPLE, KANNE and DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing En Banc Denied August 10, 2004.*

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Pivot Point International, Inc. ("Pivot Point"), brought this cause of action against Charlene Products, Inc., and its president Peter Yau (collectively "Charlene"), for copyright infringement pursuant to 17 U.S.C. § 501(b). The district court granted summary judgment for the defendants on the ground that the copied subject matter, a mannequin head, was not...

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