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possible to ovt it jo liiiu. ( II, <;!)!, t'ol. 1.) The n()ti('(' (^f cancellation, dated I 7, signed IT. N. Mar\ in, \ iee president, assi^ne(l no reason, but merely notilied b'ox's e<nn|);iny tliat bis license would terminate at S o'clock on Monday, t be 25tb of Decembei'. ( 1 1, ()92, fob 4.)
A few (biys after tbe i'ecei])t (d' tbe not ice tbe Bioc:ra|)b Co. did not deliver Hlni, and ever since tliat day tbe Greater New York Film Rental Co. lias been eno:ai},(Hl in continnons litigation in tbe conrts in a d(^t(*nnined effort to i)reserve its existence. On February 13, 1913, Fox received a tbird notice of cancellation from tbe Patents (\), (II, 696, fob 2), the enforcement of wbieli was prevented only by the interposition of tbe Attorney General of the United States.
Tbe largest theaters in New York are licensed theaters. The witness testified on February 27, 1913, that 95 per cent of tbe large theaters in Greater New York are licensed l)y tb(^ Motion Picture Patents Co. " I say 95 per cent in view of the fact that I do not know^ of more than one place wdiere unlicensed pictures are shown at the present time in a large theater the same thing is true in Newark, N. J. ; Springfield, Mass. ; New Haven and Bridgepoi-t, Conn. (II, 699, fob 2.)
Fox owms a large number of theaters, all of which are licensed. At tbe time be testified, under the terms of his license agreement, he w^as unable to display in these theaters unlicensed pictures, al