Court Seeks Middle Ground in Battle between Copyright Holder and Baltimore Ravens

A federal judge from the District of Maryland has ruled that an artist, who created a drawing that was ultimately used by the Baltimore Ravens, is not entitled to a permanent injunction preventing its further use. The court’s decision, however, was predicated on the Ravens paying him “reasonable compensation for such use.”   On December 5, 1995, plaintiff Frederick Bouchat created a logo, and sent in to the Ravens. Several months later, his logo was “officially chosen” and outside