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UNITED FEATURE SYNDICATE, INC. v. KOONS

No. 89 Civ. 8067 (PKL).

817 F.Supp. 370 (1993)

UNITED FEATURE SYNDICATE, INC., Plaintiff, v. Jeff KOONS, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

March 24, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter, Conston, Alexander & Green, P.C. (Gregory F. Hauser, of counsel), New York City, Baker & Hostetler (Louis A. Colombo, John D. Parker, Michael K. Farrell, of counsel), Cleveland, OH, for plaintiff.

John B. Koegel, New York City, for defendant.

OPINION AND ORDER

LEISURE, District Judge:

This is an action for copyright infringement, dilution, and unfair competition based upon defendant Jeff Koons' ("Koons") production of four identical sculptures entitled "Wild Boy and Puppy" which allegedly contain unauthorized copies of the Garfield comic strip character "Odie." Plaintiff United Feature Syndicate, Inc. ("UFS") has moved for partial summary judgment...

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