PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN CO., INC. v. DUNCAN

Civ. No. C81-1106.

572 F.Supp. 1186 (1983)

PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC., d/b/a WXIA-TV v. Carol DUNCAN, d/b/a TV News Clips.

United States District Court, N.D. Georgia, Atlanta Division.

October 13, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Rawls, V. Robert Denham, Jr., Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff.

Lynwood A. Maddox, Decatur, Ga., L. Ray Patterson, Emory School of Law, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant.


ORDER

ORINDA D. EVANS, Chief Judge.

This copyright infringement action is before the Court for findings of fact and conclusions of law following a bench trial.

This case presents the question whether off the air video taping of live television news broadcasts by a TV news monitoring service, followed by the marketing and sale of news tapes to interested members of the public, infringes the broadcaster's copyright under federal law. 17 U.S.C. §...

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