Legal Opinion
American Metropolitan Enterprises of New York, Inc. v. Warner Bros. Records, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 16, 1968No. 173, Docket 31664PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. JOSEPH SMITH, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, John F. X. McGohey, Judge, denying an application for a preliminary injunction in a copyright infringement action. We find no error and affirm the order denying an injunction.
Edward Kassner Music Co., Ltd., an English corporation, had acquired the world-wide copyrights to musical compositions written by Ray Davies.1 Kass-ner granted control of the mechanical reproduction rights for the United States to the various appellant corporations. All of these…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- United States v. W. T. Grant Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Joshua Meier Company, Inc. v. Albany Novelty Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
- Uneeda Doll Co., Inc. v. Goldfarb Novelty Co., Inc. And Walgreen Eastern Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
- Imperial Chemical Industries Limited v. National Distillers and Chemical CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
- Rushton v. VitaleCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Abkco Music, Inc. And Abkco Music and Records, Inc. v. Stellar Records, Inc., and Performance Tracks, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
- Stratchborneo v. Arc Music Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1973
- Marvin Worth Productions v. Superior Films Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1970
- Warner Bros. v. American Broadcasting Companies, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1981
- Irving J. Dorfman Co. v. Borlan Industries, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1969
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