Research Catalog
The legacy of Martha Graham.
- Title
- The legacy of Martha Graham.
- Author
- Mason, Francis.
Details
- Additional Authors
- Cedarbaum, Miriam Goldman.
- Found In
- Ballet review. New York. v. 30, no. 3 (fall 2002), p. 33-72.
- Subject
- Note
- Introduction by Francis Mason with a brief history of events associated with the Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance from 1991-2002, and a synopsis of findings in recent court cases.
- Reprints the opinion regarding the second phase of the lawsuit issued Aug. 23, 2002 by Federal District Court Judge Miriam Cedarbaum (Opinion 01 Civ. 271 [MGC]).
- Contents
- Judge Cederbaum's text, Aug. 23, 2002: [Introduction] -- The facts -- Discussion -- I. The license agreement -- II. Significance of publication -- III. Certificates of copyright registration -- IV. Dances created by Graham during the 35 years that she was employed by defendants -- Works made for hire -- Works made for hire under the 1909 act -- At the expense of the employer -- At the instance of the employer -- Works made for hire under the 1976 Act -- Published post-1956 works -- V. Works created by Grahm prior to 1956 -- Public domain -- Commissioned works -- Assignment of copyright in the pre-1956 works -- Assignment of renewal term -- Published pre-1956 works -- VI. Sets and costumes -- The Noguchi sets -- Remaining sets, costumes, and theatrical properties -- VII. Plaintiff's replevin claim with respect to other personal property -- VIII. Defendants' breach of fiduciary duty counterclaim -- Constructive Trust -- Conclusion.
- Call Number
- *MGZA
- OCLC
- NYPY03-B1369
- Author
- Mason, Francis.
- Title
- The legacy of Martha Graham.
- Local Note
- United States District Court, Southern District of New York : The Martha Graham School and Dance Foundation, Inc. and Ronald A. Protas, individually and as Trustee of the Martha Graham Trust, plaintiffs; against Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance, Inc. and Martha Graham School of Contemporary Dance, Inc., defendants; Eliot Spitzer, Attorney General of the State of New York, intervenor-defendant.
- Added Author
- Cedarbaum, Miriam Goldman.Mason, Francis.
- Found In:
- Ballet review. New York. v. 30, no. 3 (fall 2002), p. 33-72.
- Research Call Number
- *MGZA