Taught a class on N.Y. law of protecting screenplay concepts. A leading case, Nadel v. Play-by-Play is a federal case interpreting N.Y. state law, and references a legal test for an idea's novelty: novelty to the buyer. A subsequent N.Y. state case calls Nadel opinion wrong in this point. QUESTION: in a federal case brought now, which opinion would control?
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