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HOFMANN v. O'BRIEN

No. 09-1408.

DOUGLAS HOFMANN; COURTNEY JENKINS, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. MARTHA O'BRIEN, Individually and as Representative of the Estate of John O'Brien, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: February 26, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bart Garry, LAW OFFICE OF BART GARRY, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellant.

Frank K. Friedman, Izak J. Howell, WOODS ROGERS P.L.C., Roanoke, Virginia; Kenneth M. Berman, BERMAN, SOBIN, GROSS, FELDMAN & DARBY, LLP, Gaithersburg, Maryland, for Appellees.

Affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded by unpublished per curiam opinion.

Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.

PER CURIAM:

In November 2008, a jury found Martha O'Brien ("O'Brien") liable for copyright infringement arising from her now-deceased husband's unauthorized commercial use of a photograph owned by Plaintiff Douglas Hofmann. It awarded $201,550 in damages to Hofmann. The jury also found O'Brien liable for conversion of the photograph that had been infringed, and in granting Hofmann...

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