Rosemont Enterprises, Inc. v. Random House, Inc.
New York Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtHarry B. Frank, J.
Defendants Random House, Inc. and John Keats, the publisher and author respectively of a biography entitled “ Howard Hughes ”, seek summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
*2The plaintiff Bosemont Enterprises, Inc., is identified in the complaint as a corporation engaged “ in the business of developing and acquiring literary and dramatic properties and rights, biographical material and the right to use such material * * * for purposes of trade, and producing, publishing and otherwise using the same for profit ’ The basis for the present action is an alleged agreement between Bosemont and…
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