BRADBURY v. COLUMBIA BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.

No. 16626.

287 F.2d 478 (1961)

Ray BRADBURY, Appellant, v. COLUMBIA BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC., a corporation; Martin Manulis; and Robert Alan Aurthur, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 22, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sanford I. Carter, Gerson Marks, Beverly Hills, Cal., for appellant.

Lillick, Geary, McHose, Roethke & Myers, William A. C. Roethke, Anthony Liebig, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellees.

Before BARNES and HAMLEY, Circuit Judges, and FOLEY, District Judge.


FOLEY, District Judge.

Ray Bradbury, owner of the copyrights in his literary works, The Fireman and Fahrenheit 451, brought this action for infringement, seeking damages and injunctive relief. He appeals from the judgment denying the relief prayed for in his complaint.

The alleged infringing work is a television production entitled A Sound Of Different Drummers televised by Columbia Broadcasting System on October 3, 1957. Columbia together with Robert Alan...

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