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Mills Music, Inc. v. Snyder

Docket: 83-1153
Citation: 469 U.S. 153 (1985)
Petitioner: Mills Music, Inc.
Respondent: Snyder

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, October 9, 1984
Decision: Tuesday, January 8, 1985
Issues: Economic Activity, Copyright

Advocates

Marvin E. Frankel (on behalf of Petitioner)
Harold R. Tyler, Jr. (on behalf of Respondent)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 5 votes for Mills Music, Inc., 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 17 U.S.C. 304
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Brennan
Wrote a dissent
White
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Marshall
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Wrote the majority opinion
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Full Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens

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