Walther Plugge

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Walther Plugge (born March 16, 1886 in Dortmund , † 1960 in Bonn ) was a German lawyer, notary and copyright specialist.

Life

After graduating from high school in Dortmund, Walther Plugge studied law. In 1906 he became a member of the Corps Saxonia at the University of Jena . After graduating as Dr. jur. and the legal state examination as well as his return home from the First World War, he worked as an independent lawyer from 1917. He became in-house counsel and deputy head of the business office for the German newspaper industry. In 1923 he took over legal representation for the German film industry. He became in-house counsel for the film industry association and, in 1925, executive board member of the film industry's employer cartel. In 1927 he became a notary.

In 1928, Plugge was the German representative at the international copyright conference in Rome and at the diplomatic conference on the dismantling of export and import restrictions in Geneva. In the same year he founded the Reich Cartel of Music Organizers Germany to defend against excessive royalty claims, which he took over as head.

After the Second World War he worked as a lawyer in Düsseldorf.

Awards

  • Award of the ribbon of the Corps Saxonia Bonn , 1922
  • Awarded honorary membership of the Corps Saxonia Jena

Fonts

  • The first year of the Federation of Film Industries , 1924
  • Film and Legislation , 1925
  • The film as an industry , 1926
  • Activity report of the umbrella organization of the German Film Industry eV: submitted for the period from August 1, 1928 to October 31, 1929 , 1929
  • The musical royalty law in Germany , 1930
  • The great coalitions of authors, the disseminators of intellectual works, the performing artists and their relationships with one another , 1955

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Kösener Corpslisten 1960, 71 , 577
  2. ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1960, 13 , 508
personal data
SURNAME Plugge, Walther
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lawyer, notary and copyright specialist
DATE OF BIRTH March 16, 1886
PLACE OF BIRTH Dortmund
DATE OF DEATH 1960
Place of death Bonn