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FAULKNER v. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOC.

Nos. 97 CIV 09361(LAK), 02 CIV 6623(LAK).

576 F.Supp.2d 609 (2008)

Douglas FAULKNER, et al., Plaintiffs, v. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY, et al., Defendants. Louis Psihoyos, et al., Plaintiffs, v. National Geographic Society, et al., Defendants.

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

September 15, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce A. Lampert, Schaden, Katzman, Lampert & McClune, for Plaintiff, Louis Psihoyos.

Robert G. Sugarman, Denise Alvarez, Jaime S. Kaplan, Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP, Terrence B. Adamson, National Geographic Society, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

LEWIS A. KAPLAN, District Judge.

These actions were brought by free lance photographers whose worked appeared in the National Geographic Magazine against its publisher, the National Geographic Society ("NGS") and others, principally for copyright infringement and breach of contract. Their theory was that the reproduction of the work they had sold or licensed for use in the print edition of the magazine in a CD-ROM

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