Legal Opinion

Hedeman Products Corp. v. Tap-Rite Products Corp.

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided April 17, 1964No. Civ. A. 227-62PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WORTENDYKE, District Judge.

In this action the plaintiff seeks relief under 17 U.S.C. § 101 for alleged infringement of copyrighted portions of its merchandise catalogs by portions of catalogs of the defendant. Jurisdiction of the action is delegated to this Court by 28 U.S.C. § 1338(a).

Plaintiff’s catalogs are entitled respectively “Y-l A Handbook for the Beverage Industry” and “X-l A Handbook for the Bottler.” The two catalogs contain some identical material and those pages on which such material appears are numbered the same in both; the additional pages in X-l (the later catalog) are not…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Arnstein v. PorterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946
  2. Mazer v. SteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. F. W. Woolworth Co. v. Contemporary Arts, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
  4. L. A. Westermann Co. v. Dispatch Printing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1919
  5. Douglas v. CunninghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1935

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Nucor Corporation v. Tennessee Forging Steel Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
  2. Geisel v. Poynter Products, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1968
  3. Rexnord, Inc. v. Modern Handling Systems, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1974
  4. Regents of the University v. Applied Innovations, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1987
  5. Gray v. Eskimo Pie CorporationDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1965

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