BARRIS INDUSTRIES, INC v. WORLDVISION ENTERPRISES, INC.

No. 87-5726.

875 F.2d 1446 (1989)

BARRIS INDUSTRIES, INC., Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant/Appellee, v. WORLDVISION ENTERPRISES, INC., Defendant-Counter-Claimant/Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided June 1, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hayward J. Kaiser and Charles M. Firestone, Mitchell, Silberberg and Knupp, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-counter-defendant/appellee.

Joan Wolff, Horvitz, Levy and Amerian, Encino, Cal., for defendant-counter-claimant/appellant.

Before GOODWIN, Chief Judge, HALL, Circuit Judge, and PANNER, District Judge.


GOODWIN, Chief Judge:

Barris Industries, Inc. is the producer of the "Newlywed Game" television program. Worldvision Enterprises, Inc. is the exclusive distributor (with certain exceptions) of the program. This case involves a dispute over entitlement to statutory cable royalty fees which were due to the copyright owner of the Game as a result of secondary transmission of the Game by cable rebroadcast. Worldvision appeals...

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