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KLINGER v. CONAN DOYLE ESTATE, LTD.

No. 14-1128.

761 F.3d 789 (2014)

Leslie S. KLINGER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CONAN DOYLE ESTATE, LTD., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 4, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan L. Kirsch , Attorney, Law Offices of Jonathan Kirsch, PC, Los Angeles, CA, John A. Leja , Attorney, Scott M. Gilbert, Attorney, Polsinelli PC, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Benjamin Allison , Attorney, Sutin Thayer & Brown, Santa Fe, NM, William Frederick Zieske , Attorney, Zieske Law — Fine Arts Legal, Woodstock, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POSNER, FLAUM, and MANION, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

This opinion is a sequel to Klinger v. Conan Doyle Estate, Ltd., 755 F.3d 496 (7th Cir.2014), where we held that Leslie Klinger was entitled to a declaratory judgment that he would not be infringing copyrights on fictional works published by Arthur Conan Doyle before 1923 by anthologizing stories written long after Doyle's death in 1930 that feature Sherlock...

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