Legal Opinion
Bourne v. Fouche
District Court, E.D. South Carolina
Decided March 5, 1965No. AC/1413PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWyche, District Judge
(sitting by designation).
The above stated case is an action for infringement of copyright in two musical compositions SAN ANTONIO ROSE and MR. SANDMAN, on January 10th and 11th, 1964, by unauthorized public performances for profit at defendants’ establishment known as the Skyline Club located at Columbia Airport in Cayee, South Carolina. Plaintiffs seek an injunction, statutory damages, costs and reasonable attorneys’ fees.
Plaintiff Mary M. Bourne is the owner of the copyright in SAN ANTONIO ROSE and plaintiff Edwin H. Morris & Company, Inc. is the owner of the copyright in MR. SANDMAN.
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2Cases cited14 opinions
- Buck v. Jewell-LaSalle Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Herbert v. Shanley Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1917
- M. Witmark & Sons v. Pastime Amusement Co.District Court, D. South Carolina · 1924
- Harms v. CohenDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1922
- M. Witmark & Sons v. CallowayDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1927
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3Cited by4 opinions
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