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OCR: use an evenhanded approach in awarding attor neys' fees prevailing party [Citations omit- ted.] Plaintiff caused defendant consid lerable expense and trouble iT plaintiff's losing caus- In other words, plaintiff lost and eserved to lose and there is n reason why the discretion of the court should qou be exercised award fees in accordance with th provisions the statute Nowhere are the Cohen court's points more valid than this case. gifted artist, Fogerty, whose rights the Copyright Act desi igned protect (even under "dual" theorists' thinking) i5 the defendant Plain tiff wealthy corporation with ih animosity and wherewithal prosecute numerous claims against Fog erty What coherent copyright policy concerns justify con- ferring benefit on Fantasy and its principals for their actions conductin ...