Legal Opinion
Davilla v. Brunswick-Balke Collender Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 7, 1938No. 155PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANTON, Circuit Judge.
Appellee composed, published, and copyrighted, in 1920, a song entitled “You made me like it, Daddy (That’s why I love it so).” In 1928, appellant, a large distributor of phonographic records, infringed this copyright by making a phonographic disc on one side of which was a record of appellee’s song, although entitled “You made me like it Baby,” and on the other side a selection entitled “Gumbo.” Appellee discovered its use March 23, 1929, by having heard it broadcast. He ■ then gave notice of the copyright infringement. Letters were exchanged as to it. Appellant’s…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- L. A. Westermann Co. v. Dispatch Printing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1919
- Douglas v. CunninghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Jewell-LaSalle Realty Co. v. BuckSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Haas v. Leo Feist, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1916
- Universal Film Mfg. Co. v. CoppermanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1914
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- Sammons v. Colonial Press, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1942
- Getty Petroleum Corp. v. Bartco Petroleum Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
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