CABLEVISION SYSTEMS DEVELOP. v. MOTION PICTURE ASS'N

Nos. 86-5552 through 86-5554, 86-5597 and 86-5635 through 86-5637.

808 F.2d 133 (1987)

CABLEVISION SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY v. MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC., et al., Appellants, U.S. Copyright Office and its Register. NATIONAL CABLE TELEVISION ASSOCIATION, INC., an incorporated association, et al. v. COLUMBIA PICTURES INDUSTRIES, INC., et al., Appellants, U.S. Copyright Office and its Register. CABLEVISION COMPANY, a New York limited partnership v. MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC., et al., Appellants, U.S. Copyright Office and its Register. NATIONAL CABLE TELEVISION ASSOCIATION, INC., an incorporated association v. COLUMBIA PICTURES INDUSTRIES, INC., et al., U.S. Copyright Office and its Register, Appellants. CABLEVISION SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, Appellants. v. MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC., et al. NATIONAL CABLE TELEVISION ASSOCIATION, INC., an incorporated association Cablevision Systems Development Company, Appellant, v. COLUMBIA PICTURES INDUSTRIES, INC., et al. CABLEVISION COMPANY, a New York limited partnership, Appellant, v. MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC., et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

January 6, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Bennett Williams and Arthur Scheiner, Washington, D.C., were on the Copyright Owners' motion to dismiss.

Mark J. Tauber, Michael A. Schlanger, Deborah C. Costlow and Nora E. Garrote, Washington, D.C., were on the opposition.

Before RUTH B. GINSBURG and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges, and McGOWAN, Senior Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Rule 4(a)(1) of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure generally allows 30 days after the entry of judgment in the district court for the filing of a notice of appeal; if the United States or an officer or agency thereof is a party, however, the notice of appeal filing time for any party to the action is enlarged to 60 days. The motion before us concerns the choice between these time limitations in a fully consolidated proceeding in which one or more...

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