Perma Greetings, Inc. v. Russ Berrie & Co., Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• “Cliched language, phrases and expressions conveying an idea that is typically expressed in a limited number of stereotypic fashions, [sic] are not subject to copyright protection.”
• “[sjummary judgment may be appropriate in a copyright action where a comparison of the copyrighted work and the allegedly infringing work shows that substantial similarity is clearly lacking”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).