Norden v. Oliver Ditson Co.

McLELLAN, District Judge.

This suit arises under the Federal Copyright Laws (U.S.C. title 17 [17 U.S.C.A. § 1 et seq.]). The bill of complaint seeks to enjoin the defendant, its agents, servants, and attorneys from printing, publishing, exposing for sale, and/or selling its composition entitled “O Light Divine” by Alexander Arkhangelsky, or any composition essentially copied from the complainant’s composition of Arkhangelsky’s “O Gladsome Light,” so long as the copyright in the latter composition is entitled, to protection. The bill also prays for an accounting and for damages.

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