FILM CLAIM FAILS
FOX’S LONG LEGAL FIGHT. PATENT EIGHTS INVOLVEIL (United Frees Electric Telegraph Copyright.) WASHINGTON, March 4. William Fox's long legal fight to regain the dominant position in. the motion. picture industry failed to-day, ■when the Supreme Court ruled that the basic patents he held for the socalled Triergon sound process recording were invalid as every one of the major film producers uses the process. Victory would have brought Fox up to 100,000,000 dollars of hack royalties from Paramount and the other producers he was suing.
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Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 6 March 1935, Page 8
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87FILM CLAIM FAILS Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 6 March 1935, Page 8
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