Legal Opinion

Nutt v. National Institute Incorporated for the Improvement of Memory

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided March 11, 1929No. 213PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANTON, Circuit Judge.

An interloeu-> tory decree was entered below, sustaining, as valid and infringed, appellee’s copyright, a series of three lectures entitled “How to Improve Memory.” The infringing lectures relate to the same subject. The author of the copyrighted lectures, assigned his copyright, December 6, 1927, to the appellee, which was ■ then organized, and of which the assignor became the president. Appellant was employed by a copartnership of which the appellee’s president was a member, and continued in that service and the conduct of the business until October, 1922, when he…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Baker v. SeldenSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. Fred Fisher, Inc. v. DillinghamDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1924
  3. Holmes v. HurstSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  4. Ferris v. FrohmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  5. Werckmeister v. American Lithographic Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1904

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3Cited by68 opinions

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  5. Harold Lloyd Corporation v. WitwerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1933

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