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McGRAW-HILL BROADCASTING v. MGM/UA ENTERTAINMENT

No. 82 Civ. 2523 (JES).

537 F.Supp. 954 (1982)

McGRAW-HILL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff, v. MGM/UA ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

April 26, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, New York City, (Herbert M. Wachtell, Marc H. Rosenbaum, Theodore N. Mirvis and Eric M. Roth, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Shea & Gould, New York City (Martin I. Shelton, Dean G. Yuzek and Yee Wah Chin, New York City, of counsel), for defendant.

SPRIZZO, District Judge.

Plaintiff McGraw-Hill Broadcasting Company, Inc. seeks a preliminary injunction against defendant MGM/UA Entertainment Company to prevent the showing of a television series, i.e. the "Chips" series. Plaintiff alleges that the licensing by MGM to NBC for a network showing of the aforesaid series constitutes a clear breach of plaintiff's contract with MGM, pursuant to which MGM licensed plaintiff to show the same programs on an exclusive...

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