Music Trade Review

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THE MUSIC TRADE
REVIEW
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CONVICTED OF PIRACY
GARRETT J. COUGHOIS
OF RUTHERFORD, N. J.
was found GUILTY and sentenced to a term in prison and
a fine by Associate Justices Olmstead, Duell and Wyatt
in the Court of Special Sessions in New York City,
October 25th, for printing, publishing and selling spurious
copies of ' H E A R T S AND F L O W E R S . "
Criminal prosecutions for infringing other publications
are now pending.
The case of the people and publishers against
GARRETT J. COUCHOIS
was ably prosecuted by Nathan Burkan, Attorney for the
Music Publishers' Association of America, and District
Attorney Jerome, through his able assistants, Robert S.
Johnstone and Charles C. Nott.
The Publishers of the United States will prosecute to the
fullest extent of the law all infringements of their Copyrights,
and will also vigorously prosecute any person or persons who
may handle, sell, or offer for sale, any spurious copies of their
publications hereafter.
(SIGNED)
MUSIC PUBLISHERS' ASSOCIATION
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