Northern Music Corp. v. King Record Distributing Co.

How courts have described this case

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• noting that prevailing plaintiff entitled to receive a reasonable attorney's fee to be assessed by the court
• observing that “[t]here is only a limited amount of tempos; these appear to have been long since exhausted; originality of rhythm is a rarity, if not an impossibility”
• “It is the ar- rangement or succession of musical notes, which are the finger prints of the composition, and establish its identity.”
• \We have suffered through the playing of the commercial recordings.\
• “We have suffered through the playing of the commercial recordings.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).