Scribner v. Straus’s Empirical Analysis

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1 federal appellate ·

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1. “‘‘(3) That the members of the association agree that such net copyrighted books and all others of their books shall be sold by them to (hose booksellers only who will maintain the retail price of such net copyrighted books for one year, and to those booksellers and jobbers only who will sell their books further to no one known to them to cut such net prices, or whose name has been given to them by the association as one who cuts such prices, or who fails to abide by such fair and reasonable rules and regulations, as may be established by local associations as hereinafter provided.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Scribner v. Straus

2. ““Copyrighted books * * * are sold on condition- that prices be maintained as provided by the regulations of the American Publishers’ Association,” etc.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Scribner v. Straus