Douglas v. Cunningham

Douglas v. Cunningham
Argued January 18, 1935
Decided February 4, 1935
Full case name Douglas v. Cunningham
Citations 294 U.S. 207 (more)
Holding
The statute allowed an award of $5,000 instead of a copyright infringement damages calculation based on the newspaper's circulation.
Court membership
Chief Justice
Charles E. Hughes
Associate Justices
Willis Van Devanter · James C. McReynolds
Louis Brandeis · George Sutherland
Pierce Butler · Harlan F. Stone
Owen Roberts · Benjamin N. Cardozo

Douglas v. Cunningham, 294 U.S. 207 (1935), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held the Copyright Act of 1909 allowed an award of $5,000 instead of a copyright infringement damages calculation based on the newspaper's circulation.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Douglas v. Cunningham, 294 U.S. 207 (1935)
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