Perris v. Hexamer
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Argued December 17–18, 1878 Decided February 3, 1879 | |
Full case name | Perris v. Hexamer |
Citations | 99 U.S. 674 (more) |
Holding | |
A map-maker has no more an exclusive right to use the form of the characters they employ to express their ideas on a map than they have to use the typeface they use for text. | |
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Majority | Waite |
Perris v. Hexamer, 99 U.S. 674 (1879), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held a map-maker has no more an exclusive right to use the form of the characters they employ to express their ideas on a map than they have to use the typeface they use for text.[1][2][3][4]
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