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CABLEVISION CO. v. MOTION PICTURE ASS'N

Civ. A. Nos. 83-1655, 83-2785 and 84-3097.

641 F.Supp. 1154 (1986)

CABLEVISION COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC., et al., Defendants (Two Cases). NATIONAL CABLE TELEVISION ASSOCIATION, INC., Plaintiff, v. COLUMBIA PICTURES INDUSTRIES, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

July 31, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark J. Tauber, Michael A. Schlanger, Piper & Marbury, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs in Civ. A. Nos. 83-1655 and 84-3097.

Jay E. Ricks, David J. Saylor, Elliot M. Mincberg, Hogan & Hartson, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff in Civ. A. No. 83-2785.

Arthur Scheiner, Dennis Lane, Wilner & Scheiner, Philip H. Schaeffer, Jon A. Baumgarten, Paskus, Gordon & Hyman, Washington, D.C., for defendants.

OPINION

JUNE L. GREEN, District Judge.

These matters are before the Court on cross-motions for summary judgment, the respective opposition and reply briefs to the motions, a hearing on the motions, and the entire record herein.

I. Background

This civil action consists of three separately filed complaints which seek a judicial interpretation of a phrase contained in Section 111(d) of the Copyright Act of 1976, Pub.L. No. 94-553, 90...

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