BASEVI v. EDWARD O'TOOLE CO.


26 F.Supp. 39 (1937)

BASEVI v. EDWARD O'TOOLE CO., Inc.

District Court, S. D. New York.

February 16, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank, Weil & Strouse, of New York City, for plaintiff.

Morgan, Finnegan & Durham, of New York City, for defendant.


BONDY, District Judge.

Defendant's objections as to the sufficiency of the bill cannot be sustained.

The plaintiff's catalogues are books within the meaning and intent of the copyright statute, 17 U.S.C.A. § 1 et seq., and therefore a subject of copyright, and every pictorial illustration therein is a component part thereof and is protected by a copyright of the catalogue. See J. H. White Mfg. Co. v. Shapiro, D.C., 227 F. 957; Mail & Express Co. v...

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