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ON COMMAND VIDEO CORP. v. COLUMBIA PICTURES INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. C-89-4022 SAW.

764 F.Supp. 1372 (1991)

ON COMMAND VIDEO CORPORATION, a California corporation, Plaintiff and Counterdefendant, v. COLUMBIA PICTURES INDUSTRIES, INC., a Delaware corporation; Embassy Pictures, a joining venture; Paramount Pictures, a Delaware corporation; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, a Delaware corporation; Walt Disney Productions, a California corporation; and Warner Bros., Inc., a Delaware corporation, Defendants and Counterclaimants.

United States District Court, N.D. California.

March 14, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey W. King, Jeffrey L. Poston, Collier, Shannon & Scott, Washington, D.C., Michael F. Healy, Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff and counterdefendant.

Robert Raven, Morrison & Foerster, San Francisco, Cal., Paul Goldstein, Stanford, Cal., and Harvey Shapiro, Sargoy, Stein, Rosen & Shapiro, New York City, for defendants and counterclaimants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WEIGEL, District Judge.

Plaintiff seeks a declaratory judgment that its videotape performance system does not violate defendants' copyright. Defendants counterclaim for copyright infringement, alleging that plaintiff's system infringes on their exclusive right to publicly perform their motion pictures. The system, which plaintiff installs and operates, allows a hotel to offer its guests the opportunity to view videotapes in their rooms...

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