EMI CHRISTIAN MUSIC GROUP., INC. v. MP3TUNES, LLC

Docket Nos. 14-4369-cv(L), 14-4509-cv(XAP) August Term, 2015.

840 F.3d 69 (2016)

EMI CHRISTIAN MUSIC GROUP, INCORPORATED, Priority Records LLC, Beechwood Music Corporation, Colgems-EMI Music, Incorporated, EMI April Music, Inc., EMI Blackwood Music, Inc., EMI Full Keel Music, Inc., EMI Golden Torch Music Corporation, EMI Longitude Music, EMI Virgin Music, Inc., EMI Virgin Songs, Inc., Capitol Records, LLC, Plaintiffs-Counter-Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants, EMI Al Gallico Music Corporation, EMI Algee Music Corporation, EMI Feist Catalog, Inc., EMI Gold Horizon Music Corp., EMI Grove Park Music, Incorporated, EMI Hastings Catalog, Incorporated, EMI Mills Music, Incorporated, EMI Miller Catalog, Incorporated, EMI Robbins Catalog, Incorporated, EMI U Catalog, Inc., EMI Unart Catalog Inc., Jobete Music Company, Incorporated, Screen Gems-EMI Music, Incorporated, Stone Agate Music, Stone Diamond Music Corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants, v. MP3TUNES, LLC, Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Cross-Appellee, Michael Robertson, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: October 25, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ANDREW H. BART , ( Frank P. Scibilia , M. Mona Simonian , Ross M. Bagley , Pryor Cashman LLP, New York, NY, Luke C. Platzer , J. Douglas Wilson , Jenner & Block LLP, Washington, DC, on the brief), Jenner & Block LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants.

IRA S. SACKS ( Mark S. Lafayette , Jamie B. Shyman , Patricia M. Carlson , on the brief), Akerman LLP, New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee.

Before: CABRANES, STRAUB, and LOHIER, Circuit Judges.


In this appeal we principally consider the requirement of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA") safe harbor that an internet service provider "adopt[] and reasonably implement[]" a policy to terminate "repeat infringers." 17 U.S.C. § 512. Plaintiffs-appellees-cross-appellants are all record companies and music...

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