· 11/1/1979
Ca 79-3781 United Artists Corporation and Walt Disney Productions v. Harold Freeman
Citations
- 605 F.2d 854
- 28 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 551
- 204 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 4
- 1979 U.S. App. LEXIS 10773
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- holding that the district court erred by awarding damages without holding a hearing when statutory damages could range from $250 to over $10,000
- explaining that a hearing or detailed affidavits establishing the facts necessary to award damages are usually required unless the amount of damages is capable of mathematical calculation by reference to the pleadings and supporting documents
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Judges: Brown, Kravitch, Johnson
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