COLUMBIA PICTURES TELEVISION v. KRYPTON BROADCASTING

Nos. 94-55816, 94-55894.

106 F.3d 284 (1997)

COLUMBIA PICTURES TELEVISION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. KRYPTON BROADCASTING OF BIRMINGHAM, INC.; WABM Birmingham; Krypton Broadcasting, Inc.; Krypton International Corporation; WTWV, Inc.; WTVX; Daniel S. Dayton; Alfred F. Decur, Defendants, and C. Elvin Feltner, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided February 6, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard I. Chaifetz, Columbia, MD, and William H. Shibley, Long Beach, CA, for the defendant-appellant.

Henry J. Tashman, Gregory J. Kopta, Davis Wright Tremaine, Los Angeles, CA, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: FARRIS, BRUNETTI, and KOZINSKI, Circuit Judges.


BRUNETTI, Circuit Judge:

C. Elvin Feltner is the owner of Krypton International Corporation, which in turn owns three television stations in the southeast.1 Columbia Pictures Television licensed several television shows to the three stations, including "Who's the Boss?," "Silver Spoons," "Hart to Hart," and "T.J. Hooker." After the stations became delinquent in paying royalties, Columbia attempted to terminate the licensing agreements...

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