Legal Opinion

T.B. Harms Co. v. Jem Records, Inc.

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided March 26, 1987No. Civ. A. 85-2677PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BISSELL, District Judge.

These cross-motions arise out of a Complaint filed on June 7, 1985, by T.B. Harms Company (“Harms”) against Jem Records Inc. (“Jem”). This Court has federal question jurisdiction of this action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1338(a). Plaintiff’s Complaint alleges that defendant infringed plaintiff’s copyright in the musical composition “01’ Man River” in violation of § 602(a) of the Copyright Act of 1976, 17 U.S.C. § 602(a), arising out of defendant’s unauthorized importation, distribution and sale of phonorec-ords containing this composition. Presently before the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Ernst & Ernst v. HochfelderSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Park 'N Fly, Inc. v. Dollar Park & Fly, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Mills Music, Inc. v. SnyderSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Lottie Joplin Thomas Trust v. Crown Publishers, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1977
  5. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. v. Scorpio Music Distributors, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1983

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3Cited by24 opinions

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  3. Jarvis v. a & M RECORDSDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1993
  4. Newton v. DiamondDistrict Court, C.D. California · 2002
  5. Parfums Givenchy, Inc. v. C & C Beauty Sales, Inc.District Court, C.D. California · 1993

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