Legal Opinion
Sub-Contractors Register, Inc. v. McGovern's Contractors & Builders Manual, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 2, 1946PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAFFEY, District Judge.
This is a motion by plaintiff upon the pleadings and supporting affidavits, under Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S.C.A. following section 723c, for summary judgment. The complaint charges defendants with having infringed plaintiff’s copyright of a book, entitled “Contractors Register”, copyrighted on March 6, 1945, and with unfair competition in copying plaintiff’s book and appropriating plaintiff’s color scheme for the cover of its book. The complaint seeks a permanent injunction, an accounting of plaintiff’s damages and defendants’ profits, an…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Callaghan v. MyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
- Jeweler's Circular Pub. Co. v. Keystone Pub. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1922
- List Pub. Co. v. KellerU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1887
- Hartfield v. PetersonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937
- E. P. Dutton & Co. v. CupplesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Pan American World Airways, Inc. v. Tribunal Superior de Puerto RicoSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1962
- Markham v. A. E. Borden Co.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1952
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