Legal Opinion
Peter Pan Fabrics, Inc. v. Candy Frocks, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 21, 1960PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CASHIN, District Judge.
Plaintiffs have brought this motion for a preliminary injunction as copyright owners of a reproduction of a work of art known as Style 1460, Range 91, “Flower Plaid” (hereafter referred to as Flower Plaid). It was filed with the Register of Copyrights and was duly granted, on December 15, 1959, Copyright No. 9410 annexed to the moving papers.
The plaintiffs which, for the purposes of this motion, are to be regarded as one, are converters of textiles, used in the manufacture of women’s dresses. A “converter” buys uncolored cloth upon which he prints ornamental designs and…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Mazer v. SteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Peter Pan Fabrics, Inc. And Henry Glass & Co. v. Martin Weiner Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
- Alfred Bell & Co. Ltd. v. Catalda Fine Arts, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
- Peter Pan Fabrics, Inc. v. Acadia CompanyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1959
- Scarves by Vera, Inc. v. United Merchants & Manufacturers, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1959
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Basic Books, Inc. v. Kinko's Graphics Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1991
- Thomas Wilson & Company, Inc. v. Irving J. Dorfman Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
- Gardenia Flowers, Inc. v. Joseph Markovits, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1968
- Couleur International Ltd. v. Opulent Fabrics Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1971
- Prestige Floral v. California Artificial Flower Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1962
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