MORLEY MUSIC CO. v. DICK STACEY'S PLAZA MOTEL, INC.

No. 83-1499.

725 F.2d 1 (1983)

MORLEY MUSIC CO., et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. DICK STACEY'S PLAZA MOTEL, INC., et al., Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 16, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sandra Hylander Collier, Bar Harbor, Maine, with whom William S. Silsby, Jr., and Silsby & Silsby, Ellsworth, Maine, were on brief, for defendants, appellants.

John W. Philbrick, Portland, Maine, with whom Verrill & Dana, and Richard H. Reimer were on brief, for plaintiffs, appellees.

Before COFFIN, Circuit Judge, ROSENN, Senior Circuit Judge, and BREYER, Circuit Judge.


COFFIN, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs are four music publishing companies, all members of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP). Alleging copyright infringement by defendants Richard Stacey and Dick Stacey's Plaza Motel, Inc., plaintiffs brought suit in June, 1982, in the United States District Court for the District of Maine, seeking injunctive relief, statutory damages "in lieu" of actual damages, 17 U.S.C. § 504(c)(1),

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