· 10/3/1979
Coast Holding Corp. v. McGuire
Citations
- 482 F. Supp. 408
- 1979 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 9376
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- creating a legal fiction in which the publisher to whom an author gave first publication rights was considered the legal owner of the author’s copyright, which the publisher was deemed to hold in trust for the “beneficial owner,” the author
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