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FRED FISHER MUSIC CO. V. M. WITMARK & SONS, 318 U. S. 643 (1943)

318 U. S. 643

U.S. Supreme Court

Fred Fisher Music Co. v. M. Witmark & Sons, 318 U.S. 643 (1943)

Fred Fisher Music Co. v. M. Witmark & Sons

No. 327

Argued January 14, 15, 1943

Decided April 5, 1943

318 U.S. 643

Syllabus

Under the Copyright Act of 1909, as amended, an author's right to obtain a renewal and extension of his copyright is assignable by him by an agreement made before the expiration of the original copyright term. P. 318 U. S. 656.

125 F.2d 949 affirmed.

Certiorari, 317 U.S. 611, to review the affirmance of a decree of the District Court, 38 F.Supp. 72, granting an interlocutory injunction in a case of alleged copyright infringement.


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