Edison v. Lubin
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit. Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
1Opinion of the Court
BUFFINGTON, District Judge.
In the court below, Thomas A. Edison, appellant, filed a bill in equity against Sigmund Lubin, appellee, praying an injunction for alleged infringement of a copyright. That court, being of opinion (see 119 Fed. 993) such copyright had no statutory warrant, entered a decree dismissing the bill, whereupon complainant took this appeal. The question involved is novel, interesting, and, within its sphere, important. The complainant’s operator, by means of a pivoted camera of special construction, designed and owned by complainant, took in rapid succession, on a single…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Bolles v. Outing Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1897
- Edison v. LubinU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Pennsylvania · 1903
- Ex Parte VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
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- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp. v. Bijou Theatre Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1932
- Harper & Bros. v. Kalem Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1909
- De Jonge v. BreukerU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Pennsylvania · 1910
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