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HARTFIELD v. PETERSON

No. 414.

91 F.2d 998 (1937)

HARTFIELD v. PETERSON et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

July 19, 1937.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fritz Ziegler, of New York City, for appellants.

Seligsberg & Lewis, of New York City (William E. Friedman and W. N. Seligsberg, both of New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

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

AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit for infringement of a copyrighted cable and telegraphic code prepared by the complainant, Hartfield, of which he obtained the copyright in 1912. The defendant Peterson compiled a code copyrighted in 1929 known as "Peterson's International Code 3rd Edition" which was published and sold by Peterson Cipher Code Corporation, of which Peterson was the president. Judge Coxe held upon the trial in the District Court that the...

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