Denker v uhry 1992 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

COM 506 Final Court Cases Exam with Questions and Answers Denker v. Uhry (1992) ANSWER Story: Two works (Horowitz & Mrs. Washington and Driving Ms. Daisy) concerning elderly Jews with black caretakers-the theme and concept were similar but these aspects are not copyrightable. Plot and characters were not similar; defendant wins-plaintiff (Denker) could not prove "substantially similar" Moral: Establishes scenes a faire: certain scenes have to be in a story in order for a theme to come acro...