United States v. King Features Entertainment, Inc., Defendant-Cross/defendant, and Salzburg Enterprises of California, Inc., and Milton J. Salzburg, Defendant-Cross/claimant-Appellant. King Features Entertainment Inc., Plaintiff-Counter Claim-Defendant v. Salzburg Enterprises of California, Inc., Milton J. Salzburg, Defendants-Cross-Claimants/appellants

843 F.2d 394 1988 Copr.L.Dec. P 26,256 , 6 U.S.P.Q.2d 1873 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. KING FEATURES ENTERTAINMENT, INC., Defendant-Cross/Defendant, and Salzburg Enterprises of California, Inc., and Milton J. Salzburg, Defendant-Cross/Claimant-Appellant. KING FEATURES ENTERTAINMENT INC., Plaintiff-Counter Claim-Defendant, v. SALZBURG ENTERPRISES OF CALIFORNIA, INC., Milton J. Salzburg, et al., Defendants-Cross-Claimants/Appellants. Nos. 87-5747, 87-5944. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Dec. 9, 1987. Decided April 4, 1988. Glen A. Smith, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-counter claim defendant. Stephen D. Peterson, Asst. U.S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee. Joseph F. Hart, Weinstein & Hart, Beverly Hills, Cal., for defendants-cross/claimants-appellants. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California. Before O'SCANNLAIN and LEAVY, Circuit Judges, and ORRICK, * District Judge. LEAVY, Circuit Judge: FACTS 1 This case concerns the alleged copyright infringement of certain cartoon films entitled "Beatles," "Barney Googles," "Krazy Kat," "Popeye," "Flash Gordon," and "Cool…