Legal Opinion
Bobrecker v. Denebeim
District Court, W.D. Missouri
Decided June 23, 1939No. 2997PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REEVES, District Judge.
This is a suit for an alleged infringement of a copyright. Being mechanical and artistic rather than literary, the copyright was effected by registration in the Patent office.
The particular copyright covers a label and falls under classification (k), Section 5, Title 17, U.S.C., 17 U.S.C.A. § 5(k), relating to the particular subject of Copyrights. The classification is there given as: “Prints and pictorial illustrations.” It was used on bottles containing whiskey. Its registration was completed early in the year 1915. At that time the plaintiff desired to have a…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Bleistein v. Donaldson Lithographing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Higgins v. KeuffelSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Stecher Lithographic Co. v. Dunston Lithograph Co.District Court, W.D. New York · 1916
3Cited by4 opinions
- Alberto-Culver Company, and Cross-Appellee v. Andrea Dumon, Inc., and Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
- Sieff v. Continental Auto Supply, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1941
- S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. v. Drop Dead Co.District Court, S.D. California · 1962
- Griesedieck Western Brewery Co. v. Peoples Brewing Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1944