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cited 3× by 3 distinct cases, last quoted 2000 · 2 courts · …between the extremes of conceded creativity and independent effort amounting to no more than the trivial, the test of appropriation necessarily varies ⚠ not in text Topic ↗
152 citation events (3 in the last 25 years) across 32 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Ty, Inc. v. Le Clair (ilnd, 2000-05-22) · Strongest negative: Triangle Publications, Inc. v. Sports Eye, Inc. (paed, 1976-06-01)
Treatment trajectory · 1976 → 2026 · click a year to view as-of
1976 2001 2026
Top citers, strongest first. 29 distinct citers. How cited ↗
discussed Cited "but see" Triangle Publications, Inc. v. Sports Eye, Inc.
E.D. Pa. · 1976 · signal: but see · confidence high
But see Universal Athletic Sales Co. v. Salkeld, 340 F.Supp. 899, 902 (W.D.Pa.1972), rev’d on other grounds, 511 F.2d 904 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 863 , 96 S.Ct. 122 , 46 L.Ed.2d 92 , 44 U.S.L.W. 3204 (1975). 9 .
discussed Cited "but see" Niles v. Lowe
D. Haw. · 1976 · signal: but cf. · confidence high
But cf. Lynch v. Snepp, 472 F.2d 769 (4th Cir. 1973) ( Younger applies to all pending state proceedings, civil and criminal). [8] See also Anonymous v. Association of the Bar of the City of New York, 515 F.2d 427, 432 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 863 , 96 S.Ct. 122 , 46 L.Ed.2d 92 (1975) and Goodrich v. Supreme Court of South Dakota, 511 F.2d 316, 318, n. 4 (8th Cir.1975).
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Ty, Inc. v. Le Clair
N.D. Ill. · 2000 · signal: see also · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
between the extremes of conceded creativity and independent effort amounting to no more than the trivial, the test of appropriation necessarily varies
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Jarvis v. a & M RECORDS
D.N.J. · 1993 · signal: see also · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
o establish a copyright infringement, the holder must first prove that the defendant has copied the protected work and, second, that there is a substantial similarity between the two works.
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Atari, Inc. v. North American Philips Consumer Electronics Corp.
7th Cir. · 1982 · signal: see also · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
between the extremes of conceded creativity and independent effort amounting to no more than the trivial, the test of appropriation necessarily varies
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Atari, Inc. v. North American Philips Consumer Electronics Corp.
7th Cir. · 1982 · signal: see also · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
between the extremes of conceded creativity and independent effort amounting to no more than the trivial, the test of appropriation necessarily varies
examined Cited as authority (quoted) United States v. Frank Diecidue, Larry Neil Miller, Frank Boni, Jr., A/K/A \Mustache Frankie (2×)
unknown court · 1979 · quote attribution · 2 verbatim quotes · confidence low
professional criminal
discussed Cited "see" Alvarez v. City of New York
S.D.N.Y. · 1998 · signal: see · confidence high
See Anonymous v. Association of the Bar of the City of New York, 515 F.2d 427 (2d Cir.) (abstention from interfering with bar association’s disciplinary proceedings appropriate), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 863 , 96 S.Ct. 122 , 46 L.Ed.2d 92 (1975); Schiavone, 593 F.Supp. 1257 (declining to enjoin state investigation); McDonald v. Metro-North Commuter R.R.
discussed Cited "see" Air North America v. Department Of Transportation
9th Cir. · 1991 · signal: see · confidence high
See Air East, Inc. v. National Transportation Safety Board, 512 F.2d 1227 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 863 , 96 S.Ct. 122 , 46 L.Ed.2d 92 (1975); Nader v. FAA, 440 F.2d 292 (D.C.Cir.1971); New England Air Express v. CAB, 194 F.2d 894 (D.C.Cir.1952).
discussed Cited "see" Air North America v. Department of Transportation
9th Cir. · 1991 · signal: see · confidence high
See Air East, Inc. v. National Transportation Safety Board, 512 F.2d 1227 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 863 , 96 S.Ct. 122 , 46 L.Ed.2d 92 (1975); Nader v. FAA, 440 F.2d 292 (D.C.Cir.1971); New England Air Express v. CAB, 194 F.2d 894 (D.C.Cir.1952).
discussed Cited "see" Concrete MacHinery Company, Inc. v. Classic Lawn Ornaments, Inc.
1st Cir. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See Universal Athletic Sales Co. v. Salkeld, 511 F.2d 904, 908 (3d Cir.) (test of appropriation “necessarily varies” with amount of creativity in copyrighted work), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 863 , 96 S.Ct. 122 , 46 L.Ed.2d 92 (1975). “[Similarity that inevitably stems solely from the commonality of the subject matter is not proof of unlawful copying.” Durham Industries, Inc. v. Tomy Corp., 630 F.2d 905, 913 (2d Cir.1980).
discussed Cited "see" Educational Testing Services v. Katzman (2×)
3rd Cir. · 1986 · signal: see · confidence high
See Universal Athletic Sales Co. v. Salkeld, 511 F.2d 904, 907 (3d Cir.1975), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 863 , 96 S.Ct. 122 , 46 L.Ed.2d 92 (1975).
discussed Cited "see" Educational Testing Service v. John Katzman (2×)
3rd Cir. · 1986 · signal: see · confidence high
See Universal Athletic Sales Co. v. Salkeld, 511 F.2d 904, 907 (3d Cir.1975), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 863 , 96 S.Ct. 122 , 46 L.Ed.2d 92 (1975).
cited Cited "see" Albert E. Price, Inc. v. Metzner
E.D. Pa. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See Universal Athletic Sales Co. v. Salkeld, 511 F.2d 904, 907 (3d Cir.1975), ce rt. denied sub nom., Universal Athletic Sales Co. v. Pinchock, 423 U.S. 863 , 96 S.Ct. 122 , 46 L.Ed.2d 92 (1975).
cited Cited "see" Association of American Medical Colleges v. Mikaelian
E.D. Pa. · 1983 · signal: see · confidence high
See Universal Athletic Sales Co. v. Salkeld, 511 F.2d 904, 907 (3d Cir. 1975), cert. denied, sub nom., Universal Athletic Sales Co. v. Pinchock, 423 U.S. 863 , 96 S.Ct. 122 , 46 L.Ed.2d 92 (1975).
cited Cited "see" St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company v. United States Fire Insurance Company
3rd Cir. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Universal Athletic Sales Co. v. Salkeld, 511 F.2d 904, 907 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 863 , 96 S.Ct. 122 , 46 L.Ed.2d 92 (1975).
cited Cited "see" United States v. Joe Walker and Iverson Broadway, A/K/A Skeet
5th Cir. · 1980 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Windom, 510 F.2d 989 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 863 , 96 S.Ct. 121 , 46 L.Ed.2d 91 (1975).
cited Cited "see" United States v. Malatesta
unknown court · 1978 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Windom, 5 Cir. 1975, 510 F.2d 989, 994 , cert. denied, 1975, 423 U.S. 863 , 96 S.Ct. 121 , 46 L.Ed.2d 91 .
cited Cited "see" United States v. Malatesta
unknown court · 1978 · signal: see · confidence high
See United States v. Windom, 5 Cir. 1975, 510 F.2d 989, 994 , Cert. denied, 1975, 423 U.S. 863 , 96 S.Ct. 121 , 46 L.Ed.2d 91 .
cited Cited "see" In Re Surface Mining Regulation Litigation
D.D.C. · 1978 · signal: see · confidence high
See Air East, Inc. v. National Transportation Safety Board, 512 F.2d 1227, 1231-32 (3rd Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 863 , 96 S.Ct. 122 , 46 L.Ed.2d 92 (1975). 26 .
discussed Cited "see" Thomas E. Bowen v. United States
7th Cir. · 1978 · signal: see · confidence high
See Air East, Inc. v. NTSB, 512 F.2d 1227 , 1229 & nn. 2-4 (3rd Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 863 , 96 S.Ct. 122 , 46 L.Ed.2d 92 (1975); Pangburn v. C.A.B., 311 F.2d 349, 355-356 (1st Cir. 1962). 24 .
cited Cited "see" Ray Stern v. Alexander P. Butterfield, Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration, and National Transportation Safety Board
5th Cir. · 1976 · signal: see · confidence high
See Air East, Inc. v. National Transportation Safety Board, 3 Cir., 1975, 512 F.2d 1227, 1231-32 , cert. denied, 423 U.S. 863 , 96 S.Ct. 122 , 46 L.Ed.2d 92 (1975).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Michigan Public Power Agency v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Consumers Power Company, Palisades Generating Company, Intervenors. Michigan Public Power Agency v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Consumers Power Company, Palisades Generating Company, State of Michigan and the Michigan Public Service Commission, Intervenors. Michigan Public Power Agency, Michigan South Central Power Agency, Michigan Municipal Electric Association, Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative, Inc., City of Bay City, City of Charlevoix, Village of Chelsea, City of Eaton Rapids, Grand Haven Board of Light and Power, City of Harbor Springs, City of Hart, Holland Board of Public Works, Lansing Board of Water and Light, City of Lowell, City of Petoskey, City of Portland, City of St. Louis, Traverse City Board of Light and Power, and City of Zeeland, Michigan v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Consumers Power Company, Intervenor
D.C. Cir. · 1992 · signal: see also · confidence low
See Securities Order, 53 F.E.R.C. at 62,566-67; Securities Rehearing, 54 F.E.R.C. at 62,029; see also Northern Cal. Power Agency v. FPC, 514 F.2d 184, 189 (D.C.Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 863 , 96 S.Ct. 122 , 46 L.Ed.2d 92 (1975).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Michigan Public Power Agency v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
D.C. Cir. · 1992 · signal: see also · confidence low
See Securities Order, 53 F.E.R.C. at 62,566-67; Securities Rehearing, 54 F.E.R.C. at 62,029; see also Northern Cal. Power Agency v. FPC, 514 F.2d 184, 189 (D.C.Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 863 , 96 S.Ct. 122 , 46 L.Ed.2d 92 (1975).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Formosa Plastics Corp. v. Wilson
Del. · 1986 · signal: see also · confidence low
Ass’n., 452 U.S. 264, 301 , 101 S.Ct. 2352, 2373 , 69 L.Ed.2d 1 (1981); Ewing v. Mytinger & Casselberry, Inc., 339 U.S. 594, 595-96 , 70 S.Ct. 870, 871 , 94 L.Ed. 1088 (1950); Fahey v. Mallonee, 332 U.S. 245, 250, n. 1 , 67 S.Ct. 1552, 1554, n. 1 , 91 L.Ed. 2030 (1947); see also Air East, Inc. v. National Transportation Safety Board, 512 F.2d 1227, 1232 (3rd Cir.1975), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 863 , 96 S.Ct. 122 , 46 L.Ed.2d 92 (1975).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Klitzner Industries, Inc. v. H. K. James & Co.
E.D. Pa. · 1982 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Nimmer on Copyright § 143.53 (1973 ed.). *1254 Universal Athletic Sales Co. v. Salkeld, 511 F.2d 904, 907 (3d Cir. 1975), cert. denied sub nom., Universal Athletic Sales Co. v. Pinchock, 423 U.S. 863 , 96 S.Ct. 122 , 46 L.Ed.2d 92 (1975); accord, Custom Decor, Inc. v. Nautical Crafts, Inc., 502 F.Supp. 154, 156 (E.D.Pa.1980).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Johnson v. Kelly
E.D. Pa. · 1977 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Anonymous v. Association of the Bar, 515 F.2d 427 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 863 , 96 S.Ct. 122 , 46 L.Ed.2d 92 (1975); Greene v. Virginia State Bar Assoc., 411 F.Supp. 512 (E.D.Va.1976); Niles v. Lowe, 407 F.Supp. 132 (D.Haw.1976) (three-judge court) and Mildner v. Gulotta, 405 F.Supp. 182 (E.D.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Melvin Fulton
9th Cir. · 1977 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e. g., United States v. Windom, 510 F.2d 989, 994 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 863 , 96 S.Ct. 121 , 46 L.Ed.2d 91 (1975) (prosecutor called the defendant a “con artist”); United States v. Greenbank, supra. The second statement arguably entailed a more serious impropriety.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Niles v. Lowe
D. Haw. · 1976 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Anonymous v. Association of the Bar of the City of New York, 515 F.2d 427, 432 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 423 U.S. 863 , 96 S.Ct. 122 , 46 L.Ed.2d 92 (1975) and Goodrich v. Supreme Court of South Dakota, 511 F.2d 316, 318, n. 4 (8th Cir. 1975).
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Smith
v.
Griggs, Institution Superintendent
No. 74-6757.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 6, 1975.
423 U.S. 863
Published
3 passages pin-cited by 5 cases
Pinpoint authority: #27,135 of 633,719
Citer courts: Seventh Circuit (2) · N.D. Illinois (1) · D. New Jersey (1)

Sup. Ct. Cal. Certiorari denied.