Legal Opinion

Music Sales Limited v. Charles Dumont & Son, Inc.

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided October 19, 2009No. Civil 09-1443 (RMB/JS)PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BUMB, District Judge:

“I never heard so musical a discord

William Shakespeare A Midsummer-Night’s Dream act 4, sc. 1.

The largest printers and distributors of sheet-music in Europe, Music Sales Limited and Farber Music Limited, (collectively, the “Plaintiffs”) brought this suit pursuant to the Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. § 501 et seq., to enforce their exclusive licenses to print and distribute sheet-music in Europe. New Jersey-based sheet-music distributor Charles Dumont & Son, Inc. (the “Defendant”) has, according to the Complaint, unlawfully exported from the United States to Europe…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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  5. Graden v. Conexant Systems Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007

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3Cited by5 opinions

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