FORWARD v. THOROGOOD

No. 91-1415.

985 F.2d 604 (1993)

John FORWARD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. George THOROGOOD, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 29, 1993.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied February 24, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Shea with whom Kenneth M. Goldberg, Boston, MA, was on brief for appellant.

Gordon P. Katz with whom Kim E. Perry and Jay M. Fialkov, Boston, MA, were on brief for appellees.

Before CYR and BOUDIN, Circuit Judges, and HORNBY, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied February 24, 1993.

BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a final judgment determining the copyright ownership of certain unpublished tape recordings of the musical group George Thorogood and the Destroyers (the "Band"). The district court ruled that the Band held the copyright to the tapes and enjoined appellant John Forward from making commercial use of the recordings. We affirm.

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