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Opinion
Filed
Aug. 1, 2019
Case
Silvertop Associates Inc v. Kangaroo Manfacturing Inc
Case status
Decided

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HARDIMAN, Circuit Judge. This interlocutory appeal involves the validity of a copyright in a full-body banana costume. Appellant Kangaroo Manufacturing Inc. concedes that the banana costume it manufactures and sells is substantially similar to the banana costume created and sold by Appellee Rasta Imposta. See infra Appendix A. Yet Kangaroo claims…

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