1884 United States Supreme Court case
Schreiber v. Sharpless | |
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Submitted December 17, 1883 Decided January 7, 1884 | |
Full case name | Schreiber & Others v. Sharpless |
Citations | 110 U.S. 76 (more) 3 S. Ct. 423; 28 L. Ed. 65 |
Holding | |
Charges of copyright infringement do not survive the death of the accused and may not be transferred to the executors of their will. | |
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Case opinion | |
Majority | Waite |
Schreiber v. Sharpless, 110 U.S. 76 (1884), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held charges of copyright infringement do not survive the death of the accused and may not be transferred to the executors of their will.[1]
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[edit]- Text of Schreiber v. Sharpless, 110 U.S. 76 (1884) is available from: Justia Library of Congress