FORTNIGHTLY CORP. v. UNITED ARTISTS TELEVISION, INC.

No. 618.

390 U.S. 934 (1968)

FORTNIGHTLY CORP. v. UNITED ARTISTS TELEVISION, INC.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 4, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On the motions were: Bruce E. Lovell for National Cable Television Association, Inc.; Leonard Zissu and Abraham Marcus for Screen Composers Association of the United States of America; Michael Finkelstein for All-Channel Television Society; Ambrose Diskow for Broadcast Music, Inc.; Warner W. Gardner, William H. Dempsey, Jr., and Douglas A. Anello for National Association of Broadcasters; Herman Finkelstein, Simon H. Rifkind, Jay H. Topkis and Paul S. Adler for American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers; Irwin Karp for Authors League of America, Inc.; and Paul P. Selvin and William Berger for Writers Guild of America et al.


Motions of National Cable Television Association, Inc., Screen Composers Association of the United States of America, All-Channel Television Society, Broadcast Music, Inc., National Association of Broadcasters, American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers, Authors League of America, Inc., and Writers Guild of America et al., for leave to file briefs, as amicus curiae, granted. Motion of National Association of Broadcasters for leave to participate in oral...

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