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SWIFT v. COLLEGIAN PRESS

No. 24.

131 F.2d 900 (1942)

SWIFT v. COLLEGIAN PRESS, Inc.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

December 10, 1942.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katz & Sommerich, of New York City (Henry I. Fillman and Irving S. Freedman, both of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert A. Pines, of New York City (Asher Blum, of New York City, of counsel), for defendant.

Before L. HAND, SWAN, and CHASE, Circuit Judges.

CHASE, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, having taken and copyrighted pictures of students engaged in their activities at Wellesley College, sold to the defendant the right, exclusive to August 1, 1939, to one publication of them. The defendant published seven of the pictures in the August 1937 issue of its magazine "College Humor" without what is called a "credit line" showing that they had been taken and copyrighted by the plaintiff. This suit for copyright infringement...

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