Allied Artists Pictures Corp. v. Rhodes

How courts have described this case

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• right is equivalent if it creates or destroys right contained in copyright
• governor enjoinable where “substantial obstacles lie in the path.... of vindication through private litigation.”
• right is equivalent if it creates or destroys right contained in copyright
• overruled on other grounds Allied Artists Picture Corp. v. Rhodes, 679 F.2d 656 (6th Cir.1982) (citing Hughes v. Alexandria Scrap Corp., 426 U.S. 794, 807, 96 S.Ct. 2488, 2496, 49 L.Ed.2d 220 (1976))
• describing information from distributors as “scant and sometimes misleading”
• general duty to enforce laws is sufficient connection

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