Trial records, 1911-1915.

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Trial records, 1911-1915.

Briefs, court records, newspaper clippings, and related printed ephemera concerning the trial U.S. vs. Motion Picture Patents Co. et al. from the files of the law firm Caldwell, Masslich & Reed, which represented the principal defendants.

4 boxes (2 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7424955

University of California, Los Angeles

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Motion Picture Patents Company

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Motion Picture Patents Company was organized in 1908 by a group of film producers and distributors representing Edison, Vitagraph, Biograph, Kalem, Lubin, Selig, Essanay, Pathé Exchange, Méliès, and Gaumont companies to protect their patent interests; a system of fees and royalties was set up for use of equipment covered by their patents; the General Film Company was established (1910) to distribute films of its member companies to licensed theaters; certain independent producers, who were no...

Caldwell, Masslich & Reed.

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