HAZARD v. COLUMBIA BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.

No. 10975.

150 F.2d 852 (1945)

HAZARD v. COLUMBIA BROADCASTING SYSTEM, Inc., et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

August 7, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Loewenthal & Elias and J. Robert Arkush, all of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

Mitchell, Silberberg & Knupp and Guy Knupp, all of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellees.

Before DENMAN, HEALY, and BONE, Circuit Judges.


HEALY, Circuit Judge.

Appellant copyrighted an original dramatic composition entitled "A Man's Castle" and assigned to Columbia Pictures Corporation very broad privileges in the work. By the assignment the entire motion picture rights and other rights of a collateral nature were set over to Columbia, including the right to broadcast sketches of the motion picture version. Pursuant to its license Columbia produced a photoplay of the composition. It later granted to...

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