United States Ninth Circuit
Montz v. Pilgrim Films and Television, Inc., 08-56954
In a Desny claim alleging misappropriation of plaintiff's literary work, judgment by district court dismissing complaint is reversed because, copyright law does not preempt a contract claim where plaintiff alleges a bilateral expectation that he would be compensated for use of the idea.
Appellate Information
- Decided 05/04/2011
- Published 05/04/2011
Judges
- SCHROEDER
Court
- United States Ninth Circuit