Harris v. Emus Records Corp.

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 1984-05-29

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GOODWIN, Circuit Judge. Emmylou Harris, a singer, recovered a money judgment and injunctive relief against the defendants for infringing her copyrights in certain songs. Defendants appeal. In 1968, Harris entered into a written agreement with Jay-Gee Record Company in which she agreed to record songs in exchange for royalties equalling 3% of the net retail list price of each record sold. Pursuant to th…

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