· 7/20/1951
Alfred Bell & Co. Ltd. v. Catalda Fine Arts, Inc.
Citations
- 191 F.2d 99
- 90 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 153
- 1951 U.S. App. LEXIS 4179
- 1951 Trade Cas. (CCH) 62,893
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- price-fixing agreement “explicitly confined to Great Britain and Ireland” not violative of United States antitrust laws
- “[T]he doctrine of anticipation . . . does not apply to copyrights. . . . The ‘author’ is entitled to a copyright if he independently contrived a work completely identical with what went before.”
- mezzotints of old masters’ paintings entitled to copyright
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Judges: Chase, Clark, Frank
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