Legal Opinion
Schacht v. Javits
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 17, 1971No. 71 Civ. 3409PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GURFEIN, District Judge.
FACTS
The amended complaint names thirteen defendants whose alleged acts and omissions deprived the plaintiff of his rights in a copyrighted program designed to encourage private enterprise to invest in underdeveloped Latin American countries. Plaintiff allegedly gave his program to various defendants but never with the intention of relinquishing his rights therein.
In 1967 plaintiff commenced an action in this Court, Schact v. Benjamin A. Javits, et al, 67 Civ. 694, which apparently involves claims somewhat similar to those made here. The present suit is an attempt to…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Hoffman v. BlaskiSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Johnson v. Manhattan Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Foster-Milburn Co. v. Knight, Chief JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1950
- Harry Rich Corporation v. Curtiss-Wright CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1969
- Levin v. Mississippi River CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1968
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- Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. Marine National Exchange BankDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1972
- Kainz v. LussierHawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals · 1983
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