Word: copyrighting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Flushing, N. Y., World's Fair bus horns, instead of raucous honks, dulcetly tootle a few bars of The Sidewalks of New York. Results: Instead of getting out of the way, pedestrians stop to listen; Copyright Owner Max Mayer decided to demand royalties for each performance...
...prevent the schools from tempting students with notes, the Advocate recommends University copyright suits against the schools to protect lectures, as well as publishers suits to protect text book material...
From Tarzana, Calif, (named after his tree-swinging nature-man) Author Edgar Rice Burroughs issued an ultimatum to all wrestlers, boxers, strongmen, footballers calling themselves Tarzan: " 'Tarzan' is a copyrighted trademark and if these plug-uglies insist upon using it, I'm going to insist on the right to license them and stencil the copyright number on their chests...
...early as May, 1933, Dean Hanford wrote an affidavit for a copyright case in which he stated that the tutoring school system "affects unfavorably the standards and morale of the undergraduates." No concrete University action, however, was forthcoming...
During the past ten years, the tutors have left themselves open to attack both legally and ethically. Publishers and authors have at various times sued the schools under the copyright laws; and the University has secured injunctions for notes on lectures which are the "common law" property of the College...