RICKER v. GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.

No. 212, Docket 20492.

162 F.2d 141 (1947)

RICKER v. GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

June 3, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gustave A. Gerber, of New York City, for plaintiff-appellant.

Charles H. Walker, of New York City, for defendant-appellee.

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


CLARK, Circuit Judge.

This action involves the alleged plagiarism of scientific materials simply prepared for the lay reader. Plaintiff charges that before March, 1942, she produced an original book entitled, "Radio Operator's Primer," which was then copyrighted; that prior to April, 1943, she wrote a revised edition of this book entitled, "Radio Primer," which was copyrighted October 8, 1943; that in April, 1943, she offered...

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