Tiseo Architects, Inc. v. B & B Pools Service & Supply Co.

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• holding that architectural sketches that incorporated owner’s suggestions and drawings, and were limited by zoning requirements, did not possess requisite originality for copyright protection
• no protected expression where plaintiff based many elements of its architectural sketches on the client's original sketches
• client's wishes, as expressed in prior sketches, limited the amount of protected expression in plaintiff's work

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