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Beaulieu v. United States

Beaulieu v. United States, No. 04-cv-00126-NBF, (Ct. Cl. Mar. 23, 2006); Beaulieu v. National Gallery of Art, No. 1:04-cv-00187, (D.C. Cir. Mar. 30, 2005).

Précis
The Plaintiffs, Annette and Brooks Beaulieu, claimed the exhibition catalogue of French painter Edouard Vuillard, co-published by the National Gallery of Art (Washington D.C.) and the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, violated the copyright of their research and . . . .






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