MCA, INC. v. WILSON

No. 74 Civ. 3034.

425 F.Supp. 443 (1976)

MCA, INC. d/b/a MCA Music, a division thereof, Plaintiff, v. Earl WILSON, Jr., et al., Defendants.

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

October 21, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abeles, Clark & Osterberg, New York City, for plaintiff; Robert C. Osterberg, John S. Clark, Raymond Brody, of counsel.

Zissu, Stein, Couture & Mosher, New York City, for defendants; James W. Mosher, New York City, of counsel.


OPINION

IRVING BEN COOPER, District Judge.

Plaintiff MCA, Inc. brings this action under the Federal Copyright Laws, Title 17 U.S.C., for copyright infringement and wrongful appropriation of its copyrighted song, "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" (hereinafter "Bugle Boy") by the unauthorized copying of the song by defendants who made it a part of the musical piece entitled "The Cunnilingus Champion of Co. C" (hereinafter "Champion"). Champion is one of several songs...

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