US-CA11 · jury_instructions
11th Cir. Pattern Jury Instr. (Civil) 9.13
Copyright – Ownership – Individual Authorship
[Name of plaintiff] claims ownership of [title of the asserted work] as an
author of the work – the creator of the original expression in a work that is entitled
to copyright protection.
SPECIAL INTERROGATORY TO THE JURY
Do you find that [name of plaintiff] is the person who actually created
the work?
Answer Yes or No _____________
Provenance
- Source
- ca11.uscourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-20
- Edition
- civil-2022-03
- Content hash
52ebb2e6470f16b0550b97cda07d5da9153f9bc2d964eac5c770d6b56813b56d
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