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· 6/6/1978

Miller Brewing Co. v. Carling O'Keefe Breweries of Canada, Ltd.

Citations

  • 452 F. Supp. 429
  • 199 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 470
  • 1978 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 17378

How courts have described this case

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

  • “[a]n infringement of a copyright can be found where only a small portion of a work is copied so long as the part usurped is material and substantial”
  • brevity of com mercials precluded resort to detailed comparisons

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Judges: Elfvin

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