Arnstein v. Edward B. Marks Music Corporation

SYMES, District Judge.

This is a suit by the plaintiff, copyright owner of a musical composition entitled “Russian Gypsy Valse,” copyrighted by him April 1, 1931, the name of which he later changed to “I Love You Madly” and copyrighted under that name on May 31, 1931, against the defendant corporation, claiming that the latter, with full knowledge of the plaintiff’s rights relative to said musical composition and the copyrights thereof, did on about the 1st of September, 1932, and thereafter unlawfully publish and cause to be published and placed upon the market and for sale a musical…