WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING v. UNITED VIDEO, INC.

No. 81 C 1320.

523 F.Supp. 403 (1981)

WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY and Albuquerque Cable Television, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED VIDEO, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

September 30, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don Reuben, Reuben & Proctor, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Alan Raywid, Washington, D. C., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

GETZENDANNER, District Judge.

Plaintiff WGN Continental Broadcasting Company ("WGN") brought this action to enjoin defendant United Video, Inc. ("UVI") from retransmitting WGN's copyrighted television programming to UVI's cable television system customers after stripping the vertical blanking interval of WGN's TV signal of teletext information generated by WGN and substituting a Dow Jones News Service. In Counts I and IV of the...

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