Berlin v. Club 100, Inc.

McCARTHY, District Judge.

This is an action for infringement of copyright in which the plaintiffs have moved to have stricken the defendant’s seasonable demand for a jury trial.

There are four counts in the complaint, eaoh of which contains allegations of infringement with respect to four different copyrighted songs. The prayers are for damages, an accounting of profits, and for appropriate injunctive relief.

The general rule in actions for copyright infringement with respect to jury trial may 'be stated simply ;• The right exists if the action is one at law, but there is no such right if the…