NEW YORK TIMES CO. v. ROXBURY DATA INTERFACE, INC.

Civ. A. No. 77-225.

434 F.Supp. 217 (1977)

The NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY, Microfilming Corporation of America, Arno Press, Inc., and the New York Times Information Service, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. ROXBURY DATA INTERFACE, INC., Byron A. Falk, Jr., and Valerie R. Falk, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

May 3, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lankenau, Kovner & Bickford by John C. Lankenau, Robert C. Bickford, New York City, Schwartz, Steinberg, Tobia & Stanziale by Janet J. Burak, East Orange, N.J., for plaintiffs.

Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman by Carol Faye Simkin, New York City, Edward R. Weingram, Newark, N.J., for defendants.


OPINION

MEANOR, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, holders of certain copyrights, move under Fed.R.Civ.P. 65(a) for a preliminary injunction pursuant to § 112 of the Copyright Act of 1909, 17 U.S.C. § 112 (1970), to halt alleged infringement of their copyrights. The suit presents an interesting and seemingly novel question regarding the extent of the proprietary rights inhering in a copyright. The issue is whether a copyrighted work may be indexed by...

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