Legal Opinion
Ray Bradbury v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., a Corporation Martin Manulis and Robert Alan Aurthur
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 22, 1961No. 16626PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOLEY, District Judge.
Ray Bradbury, owner of the copyrights in his literary works, The Fireman and Fahrenheit 451, brought this action for infringement, seeking damages and in-junctive relief. He appeals from the judgment denying the relief prayed for in his complaint.
The alleged infringing work is a television production entitled A Sound Of Different Drummers televised by Columbia Broadcasting System on October 3, 1957. Columbia together with Robert Alan Aurthur, who wrote the television script, and Martin Manulis, who produced it, were named defendants.
The appellant will be hereinafter…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Universal Pictures Co. v. Harold Lloyd CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1947
- Harold Lloyd Corporation v. WitwerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1933
- Dam v. Kirk La Shelle Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1910
- Overman v. LoesserCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1953
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