Category: Art and Humanities Expert Witness
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Art and Humanities Expert Witness’ Testimony Did Not Employ a “Prior Art” Methodology
A district judge in California limited the testimony of the Defendant’s substantial similarity expert witness as he lacked the requisite qualifications to express his opinions regarding Polynesian, Oceanic, or Hawaiian mythology, folklore, history, religion, or culture. Plaintiff Buck Goodday Woodall filed a copyright infringement case against Defendant The Walt Disney Company, Buena Vista Home Entertainment…