Legal Opinion
Buck v. Newsreel, Inc.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided November 23, 1938No. 4584PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FORD, District Judge.
This is a suit in which the defendants are charged with the infringement by public performance for profit of four copyrighted musical compositions entitled “Sweet Sue Just You,” “Happy Days Are Here Again,” “Moon At Sea,” and “Roses In December,” at the “Square Theatre,” located in the city of Medford, and Commonwealth of Massachusetts, which was one of a chain of theatres operated and controlled by the corporate defendant, of which the defendant Frederick E. Lieberman was the president and a member of the board of directors.
The prayer of the bill was for an injunction…
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