Alfred v. Walt Disney Company: Decoding the concept of Substantial Similarity with respect to the Pirates of the Caribbean lawsuit
IP and Legal Filings
MARCH 31, 2023
Introduction In order to determine copyright infringement , the ‘substantial similarity test’ has routinely been employed by the US Courts. In 2000, the plaintiff had penned down a screenplay involving pirates and their adventures. Copying’ is quintessential in determining infringement. Walt Disney Co.
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