· 6/20/1996
Grubb v. KMS Patriots, L.P.
Citations
- 88 F.3d 1
- 39 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1187
- 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 14892
- 1996 WL 329783
How courts have described this case
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- denying copyright substantial similarity between the two works at issue.’” infringement claim on design of football team’s logo where (emphases added
- the claimant bears the burden of proof as to both elements of a copyright claim
- “Hispanics have been recognized as a ‘distinctive,’ ‘cognizable’ group 6 for purposes of the fair cross-section analysis”
- “To satisfy its burden of showing access, the plaintiff must produce evidence from which a reasonable finder of fact could infer that the defendant had a reasonable opportunity to copy his or her work.”
- dismissing infringement action for lack of access
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Judges: Torruella, Stahl, Lynch
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