This appeal involves a claim of unfair competition in connection with an action challenging defendants' ownership rights to the master phonograph recording to two "rock and roll" songs from the 1950's. Bell Records, defendant Arista Records' predecessor, released one of these songs, "Get A Job", on an "oldie" renewal record in 1965. The instant suit was not commenced until June of 1976. While appellant does not dispute the lower court's holding that a three-year Statute of...
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