CRANE v. POETIC PRODUCTS LTD.

No. 07 Civ. 7063(BSJ)(FM).

549 F.Supp.2d 566 (2008)

Roger R. CRANE, Jr., Plaintiff, v. POETIC PRODUCTS LIMITED, Defendant. Poetic Products Limited, Counterclaimant, v. Roger R. Crane, Jr., Counterclaim Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

April 23, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank H. Penski, Nixon Peabody LLP, New York, NY, Tamar Y. Duvdevani, Nixon Peabody LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiff.

Tamara F. Carmichael, Holland & Knight LLP, Joshua Krumholz, New York, NY, for Defendant.


DECISION AND ORDER

FRANK MAAS, United States Magistrate Judge.

I. Introduction

In this action, plaintiff Roger R. Crane, Jr. ("Crane"), a New York attorney, seeks a declaratory judgment that his copyrighted play, The Last Confession, does not infringe In God's Name: An Investigation into the Murder of Pope John Paul I ("In God's Name"), a book for which defendant Poetic Products Limited ("PPL") holds copyrights in the...

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