Mazer v. Stein: statuettes made into lamp bases
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The dispute
Sculpted statuettes were manufactured and sold as lamp bases.
The decision
The Supreme Court held that the industrial use did not prevent copyright in the sculptural works.
Decision date ·

Sculpted statuettes were manufactured and sold as lamp bases.
The Supreme Court held that the industrial use did not prevent copyright in the sculptural works.