Legal Opinion
United States v. Woodrow W. Wise, Jr., Dba Hollywood Film Exchange
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 28, 1977No. 76-1141PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMESON, District Judge:
Woodrow Wise, Jr. has appealed his conviction of criminal copyright infringement in violation of 17 U.S.C. § 104. He was charged in a superseding indictment with seven counts of criminal copyright infringement by willfully and for profit vending copyrighted feature-length motion pictures, 1 and also with seven counts of interstate transportation of stolen and converted property (the motion picture prints) in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2314. Following a non-jury trial appellant was convicted on six of the seven copyright infringement counts. 2 He was sentenced to…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Grayned v. City of RockfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Screws v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- United States v. HarrissSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
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3Cited by50 opinions
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- United States v. LurzCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981
- United States v. Albert C. Drebin, Budget Films, Inc., Lawrence S. Fine and Bruce M. VeneziaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
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