Edison v. Lubin’s Empirical Analysis
119 F. 993 · 1903
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
November 1914
most recently cited
2 federal appellate ·
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 3 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
““That section extended the copyrighting system to ‘any * * * photograph,’ but not to any aggregation of photographs, and I think that, to acquire the monopoly it confers, it is requisite that every photograph, no matter how or for what purpose it may be conjoined with others, shall he separately registered, and that the prescribed notice of copyright shall be inserted upon each of them.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Edison v. Lubin
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