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AM. LITHOGRAPHIC CO. v. WERCKMEISTER

No. 115.

221 U.S. 603 (1911)

31 S.Ct. 676

55 L.Ed. 873

AMERICAN LITHOGRAPHIC COMPANY v. WERCKMEISTER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 29, 1911.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Wm. A. Jenner for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Antonio Knauth for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of error to review a judgment of the Circuit Court of Appeals affirming a judgment upon a verdict in favor of Emil Werckmeister, plaintiff below. The action was brought under § 4965, p. 959, ch. 3, of the United States Revised Statutes, to recover penalties for the infringement of a copyright. The subject of the copyright was the painting "Chorus," and the penalties demanded were for copies...

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