Saake v. Lederer
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. , Action by Emanuel Eederer against Charles Saake. From a judgment for plaintiff (166 Fed. 810), defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
BUFFINGTON, Circuit Judge.
In the court below Emanuel Led-erer brought suit against Charles Saake for damages for infringement of a copyright taken out by him for a dramatic composition in the German language, entitled “Alt Heidleberg.” The play was the work of one William Meyer Foster, of Berlin, and it was staged and performed by the defendant in the German theatei' of Philadelphia. The copyright was sought to be taken out under the provisions of Rev. St. § 4952, as amended by Act March 3, 1891, c. 565, § 1, 26 Stat. 1106 (U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 3406), which reads:
“The author, inventor,…
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