United States Sixth Circuit

In the case of an unpublished work, any copy deposited as part of an application for a certificate of copyright registration pursuant to The Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. section 408(b)(1), must be virtually identical to the original and must have been produced by directly referring to the original.

Appellate Information

• Argued 01/31/2002
• Decided 03/20/2002
• Published 03/20/2002

Judges

• Before NORRIS and CLAY, Circuit Judges;  SARGUS, District Judge.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Clifford C. Masch (briefed), Reminger & Reminger Co., Charles E. Wagner(briefed), Brian D. Sullivan (argued and briefed), Reminger & Reminger Co., Cleveland, OH, for Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Steven A. Marenberg (argued and briefed), Irell & Manella, Los Angeles, CA, Laura A. Seigle (briefed), Irell & Manella, Los Angeles, CA, Deborah A. Coleman (briefed), Hahn, Loeser & Parks, Cleveland, OH, for Appellees.