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SMITH v. NBC UNIVERSAL

No. 06 Civ. 5350(SAS).

524 F.Supp.2d 315 (2007)

Jonathan E. SMITH, Plaintiff, v. NBC UNIVERSAL, a corporation, d/b/a NBC Universal Television Group a/k/a NBC Universal Television and d/b/a Sci Fi Channel, MG Perin, Inc., a Corporation, Universal Television Networks, and Does I-XX, inclusive, Defendants.

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

October 29, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elliot J. Stein, Esq., Stevens & Lee, P.C., Princeton, NJ, for Plaintiff.

Harry W. Lipman, Esq., Rottenberg Lipman Rich, P.C., New York City, for Defendants.

OPINION AND ORDER

SHIRA A. SCHEINDLIN, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Jonathan E. Smith holds the copyright to a video of orcas attacking him during a performance at Sea World (the "Video"). Smith has filed suit against NBC Universal, MG Perin Inc., Universal Television Networks ("UTN"), and twenty unknown persons for unlicensed reproduction of the Video and for various violations of state law. This action was originally filed...

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