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WOODS v. UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS, INC.

No. 96 Civ. 1516 (MGC).

920 F.Supp. 62 (1996)

Lebbeus WOODS, Plaintiff, v. UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS, INC., Atlas Entertainment, Inc., Terry Gilliam and Jeffrey Beecroft, Defendants.

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

March 29, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moses & Singer by Peter Herbert, Philippe Zimmerman, New York City, Law Offices of James P. Tierney by James P. Tierney, Peter J. Anderson, Santa Monica, CA, for Plaintiff.

Vladeck, Waldman, Elias & Engelhard by Anne C. Vladeck, New York City, Leopold, Petrich & Smith by Louis P. Petrich, Gary M. Grossenbacher, Los Angeles, CA, for Defendant Universal City Studios, Inc.

OPINION

CEDARBAUM, District Judge.

Lebbeus Woods sues Universal City Studios, Inc. for infringement of his copyright in a drawing. Woods has moved for a preliminary injunction enjoining Universal from distributing, exhibiting, performing or copying those portions of the motion picture entitled 12 Monkeys which reproduce his copyrighted drawing, or any portion of it. For the reasons that follow, Woods' motion is granted.

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