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ANGEL MUSIC, INC. v. ABC SPORTS, INC.

No. 84 Civ. 7900 (RWS).

631 F.Supp. 429 (1986)

ANGEL MUSIC, INC. on behalf of itself and all other publishers, persons or entities which own copyrighted music and which are represented by the Harry Fox Agency, Plaintiffs, v. ABC SPORTS, INC. on behalf of itself and all other producers, syndicators and distributors of television programs utilizing copyrighted music and the Harry Fox Agency, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

March 27, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Dickerson, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Hawkins, Delafield & Wood, New York City, for defendants; Philip R. Forlenza, Thomas W. Pippert, Terence J. Hines, of counsel.

OPINION

SWEET, District Judge.

Plaintiff Angel Music, Inc. ("Angel Music") brought this copyright infringement action against defendant ABC Sports, Inc. ("ABC") alleging that ABC failed to obtain a "synchronization" license to record copyrighted songs owned by Angel Music. ABC now moves pursuant to Rule 56 Fed. R.Civ.P. for summary judgment dismissing the complaint on the grounds that the copyrighted music in question was duly licensed by ABC. Angel Music...

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