Did Lego Steal this "Queer Eye" Leather Jacket? (Concannon v. Lego)

James Concannon has accused Lego of Copyright Infringement when Lego made a "Fab 5" Lego set that included a "redo" of Antoni Porowski's leather jacket . . . made by Concannon. Let's review.

The Complaint (no paywall):   / 61959816  

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Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
01:45 - Copyright: Originality
02:42 - Back to the Case Intro
03:35 - Comparing the Jackets
05:46 - Copyright: Merger Doctrine
07:20 - Copyright: Scenes a Faire
08:11 - Back to the Jackets
11:10 - Detailed Background
13:24 - The Concannon Jacket
24:19 - The Claims for Relief
26:57 - Case Status
27:45 - Unicorn Van Case:    • Court addresses Unicorn Emergency  
30:11 Credits & Thanks!