Murray v. Gelderman’s Empirical Analysis
563 F.2d 773 · 1977
Citation profile
3 federal appellate ·
Relationships
Relies on Isbell Enterprises, Inc. v. Citizens Casualty Co. of New York · Relford v. Commandant, U. S. Disciplinary Barracks · Fitzpatrick v. Bitzer · Bleistein v. Donaldson Lithographing Co. · Bryant v. North Carolina
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 5 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“the employer . . . is considered the author for purposes of this title, and, unless the parties have expressly agreed otherwise in a written instrument signed by them, owns all of the rights comprised in the copyright.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“the book in the technical sense is immaterial under the principles set forth above. 8 Appellant's arguments that she was a partner in the venture because she was to share in the profits and that she was free to do other work while producing the book do not preclude the determination that the book was done”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Murray v. Gelderman“doctrine. 4 The Copyright Act of 1909 1 provides for statutory copyright protection for an”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Murray v. Gelderman
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.