DeJonge and Co. v. Breuker & Kessler Co.
| DeJonge and Co. v. Breuker & Kessler Co. | |
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| Argued October 27–28, 1914 Decided November 9, 1914 | |
| Full case name | DeJonge and Co. v. Breuker & Kessler Co. |
| Citations | 235 U.S. 33 (more) 35 S. Ct. 6; 59 L. Ed. 113 |
| Holding | |
| Every instance of a copyrighted work must observe copyright notice formalities for the work to maintain copyright, even if the work appears multiple times on the same sheet of paper. Every copy of a copyrighted painting must bear the notice for the painting to maintain copyright. | |
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| Case opinion | |
| Majority | Holmes, joined by a unanimous court |
| Laws applied | |
| Copyright Act of 1909 | |
DeJonge and Co. v. Breuker & Kessler Co., 235 U.S. 33 (1914), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held every instance of a copyrighted work must observe copyright notice formalities for the work to maintain copyright, even if the work appears multiple times on the same sheet of paper. Every copy of a copyrighted painting must bear the notice for the painting to maintain copyright.[1]
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- Text of DeJonge and Co. v. Breuker & Kessler Co., 235 U.S. 33 (1914) is available from: Cornell Findlaw Justia Library of Congress
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