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SHAPIRO, BERNSTEIN & CO. v. JERRY VOGEL MUSIC CO.

73 F.Supp. 165 (1947)

SHAPIRO, BERNSTEIN & CO. Inc. v. JERRY VOGEL MUSIC CO. Inc.

District Court, S. D. New York.

May 29, 1947.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

House, Grossman, Vorhaus & Hemley of New York City (Leo J. Rosett and Alfred Beekman, both of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff.

O'Brien, Driscoll, Raftery & Lawler, of New York City (Arthur F. Driscoll, Milton M. Rosenbloom, and William S. Roach, all of New York City, of counsel), for defendant.

BRIGHT, District Judge.

Plaintiff's second cause of action and the amended answer put in issue (1) the copyright of the unpublished song and lyrics "Melancholy", the song of which was written by Burnett and the lyrics by Watson in 1911 and copyrighted on October 13, 1911; (2) the copyright of that song and new lyrics composed by Norton in 1912, and then transferred to Bennett; and (3) the third version of that song under...

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