Re: Copyright of Gucci Square "G" Watch Contested[ Follow Ups ] [ Post Followup ] [ Copyright Forum ] [ FAQ ] Posted by heather fogel on September 15, 1999 at 14:53:17: In Reply to: Copyright of Gucci Square "G" Watch Contested posted by Kathy Pinckert on October 29, 1998 at 12:20:06:
: PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION OVER GUCCI SQUARE "G" WATCH CHALLENGED : Copyright of Gucci Square "G" Watch is Contested by : Los Angeles, CA – Yidah Watch Company seeks reversal of a preliminary injunction which ordered them to stop selling their line of Jacques Edho "E" watches in the matter of Gucci Timepieces America, Inc. vs. Yidah Watch Company (No. 97-56567; Case No. CV-97-6985-KMW (MANx). The case is one of first impression for the U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, in that a preliminary injunction was imposed on the basis of a copyright claim for a watch. Gucci America, Inc. is plaintiffs' trademark licensor for watches and is not a party to this action. Yidah Watch Company is represented by Bradford E. Mattes with the Los Angeles law firm of Kleinberg & Lerner, LLP.
: i.e., letters of the alphabet, are not copyrightable. Yidah will argue that the District Court's characterizations were improper and that the preliminary injunction should be removed. : Editors Note: :
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