The United States of America, petitioner, v. Motion Picture Patents Company and others, defendants (1912)

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Title:
The United States of America, petitioner, v. Motion Picture Patents Company and others, defendants
Date:
1912
Publisher:
Washington D.C. : United States. Government Printing Office
Volume:
The United States of America, petitioner, v. Motion Picture Patents Company and others, defendants
Leaf #:
000108
Language:
English
Collection:
Government & Law and Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Media History Digital Library
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
May 15, 2025
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Exhibit 7. AGBEEMEI^T BETWEEN MOTION PICTURE PATENTS COMPANY AND GENERAL FILM COMPANY, APRIL 21, 1910. 1. This agreement, made this 21st day of April, 1910, by and between the Motion Picture Patents Company, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of New Jersey, and having an office in the city, county, and State of New York, party of the first part (hereinafter referred to as the Licensor), and the General Film Company, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Maine, and having an office in said city of New York, party of the second part (hereinafter referred to as the Licensee), witnesseth that: 2. Whereas the Licensor represents that it is organized to own, deal in, and grant hcenses under letters patent pertaining to the motion-picture art, and that it is the owner of all the right, title, and interest in and to the following United States Letters Patent relating to that art — No. 578185, dated March 2, 1897, for vitascope, granted to Thomas Armat. No. 580749, dated April 13, 1897, for vitascope, granted to Thomas Armat. No. 586953, dated July 20, 1897, for phantoscope, granted to Charles F. Jenkins and Thomas Armat. No. 588916, dated August 24, 1897, for kinetoscope, granted to Charles M. Campbell, as the assignee of Willard G. Steward and Ellis F. Frost. No. 629063, dated July 18, 1899, for kinetoscopic camera, granted to American Mutoscope Company as the assignee of Herman Casler. No. 673329, dated April 30, 1901, for kinetoscope, granted to The American Vitagraph Company as the assignee of Albert E. Smith. 104