CHAPPELL & CO. v. FRANKEL

No. 64 Civ. 1802.

285 F.Supp. 798 (1968)

CHAPPELL & CO., Inc., T. B. Harms Company, Williamson Music, Inc., Frank Loesser and Frank Music Corp., Plaintiffs, v. J. Jay FRANKEL, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

April 22, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abeles & Clark, New York City, for plaintiffs (John S. Clark and Robert C. Osterberg, New York City, of counsel).

Alan Kahn, New York City, for defendant.


MEMORANDUM

MacMAHON, District Judge.

This is an action for copyright infringement brought under 17 U.S.C. by the music publishers of four compositions. Plaintiff Chappell & Co. holds the copyright on "Have You Met Miss Jones?," plaintiff T. B. Harms Company holds the copyright on "Why Was I Born?," plaintiff Williamson Music, Inc. holds the copyright on "I'll Be Seeing You," and Frank Loesser and Frank Music Corp. hold the copyright on "If I Were a Bell...

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