Legal Opinion

Widenski v. Shapiro, Bernstein & Co.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided February 27, 1945No. 4018PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODBURY, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court of the United States for the District of Rhode Island granting an injunction and awarding $250 as damages, plus a counsel fee and costs, in an action for copyright infringement brought under § 25 of the Copyright Act. 35 Stat. 1081, 17 U.S.C.A. § 25. The facts necessary for disposition of the two questions of law raised herein may be stated as follows:

The plaintiff, a New York corporation, is the copyright proprietor of a musical composition entitled “Sweet Sue — Just You”. It is a member of the American Society…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Waterman v. MacKenzieSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  2. Independent Wireless Telegraph Co. v. Radio Corp. of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. Sheldon v. Metro-Goldwyn Pictures Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  4. Crown Die & Tool Co. v. Nye Tool & MacHine WorksSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  5. Dowagiac Manufacturing Co. v. Minnesota Moline Plow Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1915

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. On Davis v. The Gap, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
  2. Deltak, Inc. v. Advanced Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  3. Cable Vision, Inc., and Idaho Microwave, Inc. v. Kutv, Inc., the Klix CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
  4. Bourne Company, Henry Mancini, D/B/A Northridge Music Company, Sbk Robbins Catalog, Incorporated v. Hunter Country Club, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  5. Greenbie v. NobleDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1957

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