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From Collected Poems of Edwin Arlington Robinson, Macmillan...
EDWIN ARLINGTON ROBINSON (318 pp.)-Ellsworth Barnard-Macmillan...
...College Tutors, ignoring the injunction of 1933, had continued outlining and selling copyrighted books. Macmillan brought suit against the school, and two weeks later, confessing guilt, the College Tutors settled out of court. It's proprietors, Joseph H. Hurvits '21 and Abraham Segel, promised to close down the offices of the combined University Tutors and College Tutors, to destroy...
Segel is now operating another business in Boston whose success depends largely on the patronage of Harvard students. When he settled with Macmillan, he reserved the right to "carry on elsewhere than in Cambridge a `legitimate' business in notes and outlines of non-copyrighted books...
Shortly after Hurvitz and Segel closed their cram parlors, the publishing companies began proceeding against the Fairfax School for violation of copyright. With seven separate suits on his hands, filed by Macmillan, Harper, Holt, and others, Marcus Horblit '10 found it expedient to close his Fairfax bureau. Horblit, following Hurvitz and Segel, admitted to the illegality of his outlines, and agreed to destroy his notes and close down...