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Second Circuit· 2/3/1941

Curry v. Commissioner

Citations

  • 117 F.2d 307
  • 26 A.F.T.R. (P-H) 398
  • 1941 U.S. App. LEXIS 4220

How courts have described this case

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

  • finding that the filing of a supplementary registration to correct technical deficiencies in a certificate do not affect a copyright’s validity unless accompanied by fraud
  • requiring “particular deference to determinations regarding witness credibility” when reviewing a willfulness determination
  • the “more discerning” ordinary observer test “requires the court to eliminate the unpro-tectible elements from its consideration and to ask whether the protectible elements, standing alone, are substantially similar”
  • reviewing a trial judge’s willfulness finding for clear error

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Judges: Hand

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