Brief for the United States (1914)

Record Details:

Title:
Brief for the United States
Date:
1914
Publisher:
Washington, D.C. : United States. Government Printing Office. Office of the Public Printer
Volume:
Brief for the United States
Leaf #:
000134
Language:
English
Collection:
Government & Law and Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Media History Digital Library
Sponsor:
{"Media History Digital Library","Richard Koszarski",Domitor}
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
November 08, 2023
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122 PART VIII. subsequently became secretary of the Film Service Association and thereafter manager of the Motion Picture Patents Co. (V, 2487, fol. 2.) An account of the Pittsburgh meeting printed in the Moving Picture World November 23, 1907, was introduced in evidence, which (V, 2478-2488) the witness Aiken testified, as an account of the meeting, was pretty nearly correct. (V, 2489, fol. 2.) The meeting at Pittsburgh had been simply a preliminary meeting, and other meetings were held subsequently. (V, 2489. fol. 4.) At the December meeting in Chicago officers were elected. At this meeting also practically every one of the manufacturers was represented. (V, 2491, fols. 1, 2.) The date of the next meeting was adjourned from time to time until it was finally held on February 8, 9, and 10 at Buffalo, at which time the Film Service Association was launched, practically simultaneously with the formation of the association of Edison Licensees, which began operations about February 1. The Motion Picture World of February 15, 1908, contains a description of the launching of these two associations and the effect upon the trade. (V, 2494-2495.) This article contains the following significant statement (V, 2496, fol. 2) : It is claimed that the motives which led to the combination of interests between the manufacturers were'' ninety-nine parts commercial and one part legal, the legal aspect