Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P. v. Penguin Books Usa, Inc., a Corporation Dove Audio, Inc., a Corporation

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 1997-03-27

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OPINION O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge: We must decide whether a poetic account of the O.J. Simpson double murder trial entitled The Cat NOT in the Hat! A Parody by Dr. Juice, presents a sufficient showing of copyright and trademark infringement of the well-known The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss. <p "b1478-11"…

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