Legal Opinion

Schumacher v. Wogram

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York

Decided May 25, 1888PublishedCited by 2 opinions

In Equity. Motion for injunction.

1Opinion of the CourtWauage, J.

The plaintiffs seek an injunction pendente lite to restrain infringement of their alleged copyright in a picture. It appears that the plaintiffs manufacture prints or labels, and sell them to dealers in cigars and other manufactured articles, io be affixed to cigar boxes or other articles. The plaintiffs, in making their prints, design a pictorial illustration in colors, cut an impression of it upon lithographic stones, and print copies, in the present case they designed a picture representing a young woman holding a bouquet of flowers, and took proceedings under the statute to copyright the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Baker v. TaylorU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1848

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. De Jonge v. BreukerU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Pennsylvania · 1910
  2. Fargo Mercantile Co. v. Brechet & Richter Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1924

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