WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS v. MATURE PICTURES CORP.

No. 75 Civ. 394.

389 F.Supp. 1397 (1975)

WALT DISNEY PRODUCTIONS and Walt Disney Music Company, Plaintiffs, v. MATURE PICTURES CORP. et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

February 14, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donovan, Leisure, Newton & Irvine, New York City, for plaintiffs by Walter L. Stratton, Harold Barry Vasios, New York City, of counsel.

Kassner & Detsky, New York City, for defendants Mature Pictures Corp. and Robert Sumner by Seymour S. Detsky, New York City, of counsel.


MEMORANDUM

KEVIN THOMAS DUFFY, District Judge.

This is an action for a preliminary injunction brought by the plaintiffs as owners of the copyright of Mickey Mouse March and seeking to prevent the use of that music by the defendants in a movie entitled "The Life and Times of the Happy Hooker" and/or "The Life and Times of Xaviera".

The "Mickey Mouse March" was an original song written by Jimmie Dodd and used generally in connection with the Mickey...

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