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JONES v. CBS, INC.

No. 88 Civ. 8762 (MGC).

733 F.Supp. 748 (1990)

Walter JONES, Plaintiff, v. CBS, INC., Viacom International, Inc., Samm-Art Williams, Tim Reid and Hugh Wilson, Defendants.

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

March 30, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bender & Frankel by Sandor Frankel, James Daw, New York City, for plaintiff.

Pryor, Cashman, Sherman & Flynn by Stephen F. Huff, Tom J. Ferber, Tina C. Kremenezky, New York City, for defendants.

OPINION

CEDARBAUM, District Judge.

Plaintiff Walter Jones sues defendants CBS, Inc., Viacom International, Inc., Samm-Art Williams, Tim Reid and Hugh Wilson for alleged copyright infringement and false designation of origin under 17 U.S.C. § 501 et seq. and 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a) (the "Copyright Act" and the "Lanham Act" respectively). The copyright claim is based on Jones' allegation that an award-winning television series called "Frank's...

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