Standard Newspapers, Inc. v. Jeffrey King, and Joseph Wolf, J & W Newsprinters, Inc., and Alfred Luciano

Jeffrey King appeals from a denial of a motion under Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b) (1) to vacate a default judgment entered against him in January 1965. The case arises out of the 1963 newspaper strike in New York City, when plaintiff Standard Newspapers, Inc. published a newspaper entitled “The New York Standard” and appellant commenced publication of another newspaper called “New York Public Affairs.” In January 1963, plaintiff brought a copyright infringement suit against defendants, alleging that appellant had copied from plaintiff’s newspaper. Plaintiff sought injunctive relief and damages; in…