· 7/23/1993
Merchant v. Lymon
Citations
- 828 F. Supp. 1048
- 1993 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 10148
- 1993 WL 294105
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “Generally, courts have applied the work for hire doctrine only to works made by employees in the regular course of their employment.”
- “[Defendants must have suffered some amount of prejudice to successfully invoke laches, even if plaintiffs have a weak or no excuse for their delay.”
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Judges: Buchwald
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