U.S. NAVAL INSTITUTE v. CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS

No. 85 Civ. 6715 (PNL).

687 F.Supp. 115 (1988)

UNITED STATES NAVAL INSTITUTE, Plaintiff, v. CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC., and Berkley Publishing Group, Defendants.

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

June 9, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abeles Clark and Osterberg, New York City (Robert C. Osterberg, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Satterlee & Stephens, New York City (Robert M. Callagy, Mark A. Fowler, of counsel), for defendants.


LEVAL, District Judge.

This is an action alleging breach of contract and copyright infringement arising from the paperback reprint publication of the best-selling novel, The Hunt for the Red October by Thomas L. Clancy. The plaintiff, United States Naval Institute, published the hardcover edition in October 1984 and licensed the defendant1 to "publish the ... Work in a paperback edition not sooner than October 1985." Plaintiff contends...

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