DETECTIVE COMICS, INC. v. BRUNS PUBLICATIONS


28 F.Supp. 399 (1939)

DETECTIVE COMICS, Inc., v. BRUNS PUBLICATIONS, Inc., et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

As Amended June 2, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Weil, Gotshal & Manges, of New York City (Horace S. Manges, of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Samuel A. Fried, of New York City, for defendants Kable News Co. and Interborough News Company.

Koenig, Bachner & Koenig, of New York City (Raphael P. Koenig and Asher Blum, both of New York City, of counsel), for defendant Bruns Publications, Inc.


WOOLSEY, District Judge.

The plaintiff may have judgment as hereinafter prescribed.

I. The basis of my subject matter jurisdiction in this cause is the Copyright Law. Title 17 United States Code, 17 U.S.C.A. § 1 et seq.

The defendant Bruns Publications, Inc., is the publisher of the alleged infringing magazine, and the other two defendants are distributors thereof.

II. The copyrights indicated in the complaint,

(a) As to the June...

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