Intellectual Property,
Entertainment & Sports,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Aug. 17, 2020
Recent developments in copyright law
Characters, ideas and the 9th Circuit





Neville L. Johnson
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Southwestern Univ SOL; Los Angeles CA

Douglas L. Johnson
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McGeorge SOL Univ of the Pacific; CA
Enola Holmes: Characters and Copyright: The estate of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle — the creator of Sherlock Holmes — recently sued Netflix, Inc. for copyright infringement over the upcoming film “Enola Holmes.” The film is based on a series of mystery novels by Nancy Springer, which feature Sherlock Holmes’ 14-year-old sister Enola Holmes, invented by Springer, as the main character.
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