Labels:book | reckoner | sky OCR: cases brought under that Act na such support appears in the legislative history of the Copyright Act. Christiansburg Garment Co E.E.O.C. 434 U.S. 412 694, L.Ed 2d 648 {1978} the Court addressed the standard applicable to awards of attorney's fees prevai iling defendants actions brought under Title Civil Rights 1964. The Court first that 1t was established that under s 706(k} Title V11.21 plaintiff ordinarily was be awarded attorney's fees all but special circumstances. 434 U.5 aF 417 The Court then rejected the argument by the prevailing defendant that the plain meaning of the stat an tu making ou express distinction between prevailing plaintiffs and defendants, required conclusion that plaintiffs and defendant: should be subject the same standari awarding fees 434 J The Court Christiansbu ...