| Litigants: | Schreiber v. Sharpless |
| Submitdate: | December 17 |
| Submityear: | 1883 |
| Decidedate: | January 7 |
| Decideyear: | 1884 |
| Fullname: | Schreiber & Others v. Sharpless |
| Usvol: | 110 |
| Uspage: | 76 |
| Parallelcitations: | 3 S. Ct. 423; 28 L. Ed. 65 |
| Holding: | Charges of copyright infringement do not survive the death of the accused and may not be transferred to the executors of their will. |
| Majority: | Waite |
Schreiber v. Sharpless, 110 U.S. 76 (1884), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held charges of copyright infringement do not survive the death of the accused and may not be transferred to the executors of their will.[1]