Legal Opinion
Triangle Publications, Inc. v. New England Newspaper Pub. Co.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided July 8, 1942No. Civ. 1911PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WYZANSKI, District Judge.
In view of the detailed findings and conclusions filed in this case, this opinion deals only with those questions of the law of copyright infringement and unfair competition that may be of general interest.
Plaintiffs publish throughout the nation daily and monthly periodicals specializing in news and information about race horses. In Massachusetts they compete with defendants who publish daily, newspapers of general circulation that incidentally- carry information about race horses.
Plaintiffs’ daily periodicals carry “race result charts” for every race run on the…
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