Hills and Co. v. Hoover

Hills and Co. v. Hoover
Hills and Co. v. Hoover
	Supreme Court of the United States
Argued March 15–16, 1911; Decided April 3, 1911
Full case name	Hills and Company, Limited v. Hoover
Citations	220 U.S. 329 (more) 31 S. Ct. 402; 55 L. Ed. 485
Holding
	The owner of a copyright is restricted to a single action against another to find, seize, and seek penalties for allegedly infringing copies of a work.
Court membership
	Chief Justice Edward D. White Associate Justices John M. Harlan · Joseph McKenna; Oliver W. Holmes Jr. · William R. Day; Horace H. Lurton · Charles E. Hughes; Willis Van Devanter · Joseph R. Lamar
Case opinion
Majority	Day, joined by unanimous

Hills and Co. v. Hoover, 220 U.S. 329 (1911), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held the owner of a copyright is restricted to a single action against another to find, seize, and seek penalties for allegedly infringing copies of a work.[1]

References

Hills and Co. v. Hoover, 220 U.S. 329 (1911).

External links

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[1] Hills and Co. v. Hoover, 220 U.S. 329 (1911).