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Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 283 U.S. 191 - Buck v. Jewell-La Salle Realty Co · 1931Most cited · 258 citing opinions

[N]othing in the act circumscribes the meaning to be attributed to the term 'performance,' or prevents a single rendition of a copyrighted selection from resulting in more than one public performance for profit.

How often courts cite the case defining “performance”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “performance” — 258 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.