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The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers has copyright control over the public performance of practically every U. S. song from "I Love You Truly" to "Fun to Be Fooled." Because of that control, the most potent organization for the protection of the legal rights of Tin Pan Alley last week found itself the defendant in the most serious suit in its court-studded career. The plaintiff : the U. S. Government. The charge: violation of the Sherman Anti-Trust Law.
In 1914 a fat, jovial...
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