Stasny Music Corp., Plaintiff-appellant, v. Santly-joy, Inc., Defendant-appellee, 249 F.2d 957 (2d Cir. 1957)

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US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit - 249 F.2d 957 (2d Cir. 1957) Argued November 15, 1957
Decided December 2, 1957

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York; Edward Weinfeld, Judge.


Plaintiff, Stasny Music Corp., appeals from the dismissal of its action against Santly-Joy, Inc., for copyright infringement of a song because of failure to file the notice of use for mechanical reproduction required by the Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. § 1(e).

Fred G. Moritt, New York City (Howard N. Beldock, New York City, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

Arnold J. Bernstein, of Abeles & Bernstein, New York City, for defendant-appellee.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, MOORE, Circuit Judge, and LEIBELL, District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

Affirmed on the opinion of District Judge Weinfeld. 156 F. Supp. 795.

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