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· 10/23/1981

American Vitagraph, Inc. A Corporation, Lloyd v. Friedgen, Jr., and William J. Gleason v. Ronald R. Levy, M.D. And Cinamco, Inc., a Corporation

Citations

  • 659 F.2d 1023
  • 213 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 31
  • 1981 U.S. App. LEXIS 16641

How courts have described this case

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  • screening movie to gauge audience reaction found to be a limited publication although small admission fee was charged
  • screening movie to gauge audience reaction found to be a limited publication although small admission fee was charged
  • “[Mjotion picture publication occurs when prints of a film are made available under a lease or similar arrangement to theatre operators for public exhibition.”
  • motion picture publication occurs when prints are made available on a commercial basis to theatre operators for public exhibition

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Judges: Ely, Alarcon, Templar

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