HOUGHTON MIFFLIN CO. v. STACKPOLE SONS, INC.

No. 358.

104 F.2d 306 (1939)

HOUGHTON MIFFLIN CO. v. STACKPOLE SONS, Inc., et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

June 9, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Archie O. Dawson, of New York City (John D. Mooney and Hines, Rearick, Dorr & Hammond, all of New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Philip Wittenberg, of New York City, for appellees.

Before L. HAND, AUGUSTUS N. HAND, and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the order of the District Court denying a preliminary injunction in an action to restrain infringement of the copyrights claimed by the plaintiff in Adolf Hitler's famous autobiographical and political treatise, "Mein Kampf." Two rival American editions of this work, in translation, are now being actively sold and distributed in this country. The one published by the defendants...

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