Shapiro, Bernstein and Co. v. H.L. Green Co.
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Shapiro, Bernstein and Co. v. H.L. Green Co., 316 F.2d 304 (2d Cir. 1963),[1] was a landmark case dealing with secondary liability (vicarious liability) for copyright infringement. The law in question was Section 101(e) of the Copyright Act.[2]
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Shapiro, Bernstein and Co. v. H.L. Green Co. | |
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Court | United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit |
Full case name | Shapiro, Bernstein and Co. v. H.L. Green Co. |
Argued | March 27, 1963 |
Decided | April 15, 1963 |
Citation(s) | 316 F.2d 304; 137 U.S.P.Q. 275 |
Court membership | |
Judge(s) sitting | Sterry R. Waterman, Irving Kaufman, Edward Weinfeld (S.D.N.Y.) |
Case opinions | |
Majority | Kaufman, joined by a unanimous court |
Laws applied | |
Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. § 101(e) |
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