Magic Marketing, Inc. v. Mailing Services of Pittsburgh, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that envelopes with instructions or directions for use are not copyrightable
• noting that even “colorful descriptions, such as advertising slogans, are not accorded copyright protection”
• noting that phrases describing envelope contents and instructing recipients are unprotectable
• noting that phrases describing envelope contents and instructing recipients are un-protectable
• envelopes containing phrases such as “GIFT CHECK ENCLOSED” were not copyrightable

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).