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Stasny Music Corp. v. Santly-Joy, Inc.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Dec 2, 1957
249 F.2d 957 (2d Cir. 1957)

Opinion

No. 83, Docket 24644.

Argued November 15, 1957.

Decided December 2, 1957.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York; Edward Weinfeld, Judge.

Plaintiff, Stasny Music Corp., appeals from the dismissal of its action against Santly-Joy, Inc., for copyright infringement of a song because of failure to file the notice of use for mechanical reproduction required by the Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. § 1(e).

Fred G. Moritt, New York City (Howard N. Beldock, New York City, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

Arnold J. Bernstein, of Abeles Bernstein, New York City, for defendant-appellee.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, MOORE, Circuit Judge, and LEIBELL, District Judge.


Affirmed on the opinion of District Judge Weinfeld. 156 F. Supp. 795.


Summaries of

Stasny Music Corp. v. Santly-Joy, Inc.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Dec 2, 1957
249 F.2d 957 (2d Cir. 1957)
Case details for

Stasny Music Corp. v. Santly-Joy, Inc.

Case Details

Full title:STASNY MUSIC CORP., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SANTLY-JOY, Inc.…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit

Date published: Dec 2, 1957

Citations

249 F.2d 957 (2d Cir. 1957)

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