Here is the First Circuit’s recent decision upholding a preliminary injunction in a copyright case out of D. Puerto Rico. The sole issue
on appeal was the holding on substantial similarity. The products were stuffed animals, specifically, frogs. Or, more specifically, the Puerto Rican tree frog, the Coqui. I’ve tried to find a picture of the defendant’s stuffed animal frog with no luck.
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