Twentieth Century Music Corp. v. Frith

Appellants seek reversal of the District Court’s order denying their motion for a jury trial on appellee’s copyright infringement action seeking only the statutory minimum damages under 17 U.S.C. § 101(b) (1909); 17 U.S.C. § 504(c) (1976) and injunc-tive relief. Appellants also seek reversal of the District Court’s award of $2,100.00 in attorney’s fees as excessive. We affirm.

I

In total the three actions, consolidated by agreement of the parties, alleged thirteen copyright infringements of appellees’ musical compositions by public performance for profit at the Juwan Knight Club, Columbus,…