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Several instances of Rohauer's acquisitions would become the basis of his collection, which is usually referred to as the Rohauer Library. Rohauer, through his collection, reissued and released the films for theatrical distribution. The rights to the films were occasionally challenged by means of
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After Rohauer died in 1987, the Rohauer library was briefly owned by distributor Alan Twyman, before the film company The Douris Corporation acquired it in 1995. The library was estimated to have 700 feature and short films in the catalogue at the time of the acquisition. During the Douris
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Raymond Rohauer and Cecil W. Hull, Plaintiffs-appellees, v. Killiam Shows, Inc., et al., Defendants,killiam Shows, Inc., and Educational Broadcastingcorporation, Defendants- Appellants, 551 F.2d 484 (2d Cir. 1977)
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In 2008, The Douris Corporation went into receivership and sought licensing deals and liquidation of the library. By 2011, The Douris Corporation sold the library to real estate developer
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in the 1950s through forming a partnership with the actor; during Rohauer's career, he acquired several films through several ways; he formed similar partnerships, such as with
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After Cohen Media Group's acquisition in 2011, Charles S. Cohen and preservationist Tim Lanza invested in restoring the films for theatrical, home and digital releases.
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Kino Lorber handled ancillary media distribution for ... a third-party label, as it continues to do for the likes of ... Cohen Media Group
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currently held by Cohen Media Group. Containing several hundreds of rare and classic movies spanning from the
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litigations, alleging that the acquired films were not licensed, only to end with settlements.
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Corporation's ownership, films from the Rohauer Library were distributed by
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the Cohen Film Collection, formerly known as The Rohauer Library
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era to the present day, it was previously referred to as the
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