Legal Opinion
King v. Mister Maestro, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 13, 1963PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WYATT, District Judge.
Plaintiff moves for a preliminary injunction restraining defendants from selling phonograph records of a speech by him or from otherwise infringing the copyright claimed for the speech. The action is for a permanent injunction, damages and an accounting.
Plaintiff is a citizen of Georgia. Defendant 20th Century-Fox Record Corporation is apparently a New York corporation although the amended complaint, if deemed to refer to it, would allege that it is a Delaware corporation. Defendant Mister Maestro, Inc. is alleged to be a New York corporation. The two defendants are each…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Public Affairs Associates, Inc. v. RickoverSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Alfred Bell & Co. Ltd. v. Catalda Fine Arts, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
- American Tobacco Co. v. WerckmeisterSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
- National Comics Publications, Inc. v. Fawcett Publications, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
- Joshua Meier Company, Inc. v. Albany Novelty Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Estate of Hemingway v. Random House, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1968
- C. Brian Burke, M.D. v. National Broadcasting Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences v. Creative House Promotions, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- Data Cash Systems, Inc., a Florida Corporation v. Js&a Group, Inc., an Illinois Corporation, Joseph Sugarman and Mary StankeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
- Estate of Martin Luther King, Jr., Inc. v. CBS, Inc.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 2002
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