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· 10/26/2000

Booker v. Rivera

Citations

  • 276 A.D.2d 985
  • 715 N.Y.S.2d 917
  • 2000 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 10823

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “[W]here plaintiffs idea is wholly lacking in novelty, no cause of action in contract or tort can stand ....”
  • “Ideas such as those presented by the plaintiff are in the public domain and may freely be used by anyone with impunity.”
  • idea must be \wholly lacking in novelty\
  • idea must be “wholly lacking in novelty”

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