BROADCAST MUSIC, INC. v. JEEP SALES & SERVICE CO.

Civ. A. No. 3:90CV00432.

747 F.Supp. 1190 (1990)

BROADCAST MUSIC, INC.; ARC Music Corp.; Irving Music, Inc., Pronto Music, a Division of Cotilion Music, Inc.; Stone Agate Music, Division of Jobete Music Co., Inc.; Screen Gems-EMI Music, Inc.; Abkco Music, Inc.; S.K. Music, L.P. and Fujipacific Music (USA), Inc.; a Joint Venture Known as "Windswept Pacific Entertainment Co. and d/b/a House of Bryant Publications; Jondora Music; Pri Songs, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. JEEP SALES & SERVICE CO., d/b/a Haynes Jeep, Stuart Haynes, Jr., individually, and Richard Carter, individually, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Richmond Division.

October 18, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Crispin, Verner, Liipfert, Bernhard, McPherson & Hand, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

William Stephen Coleman, Dominick Jack Esposito, Richmond, Va., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

MERHIGE, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 56. The matter has been fully briefed and is ripe for disposition. Jurisdiction is based on 28 U.S.C. § 1338(a).

Background

Plaintiffs are suing defendants for copyright infringement under the Copyright Act of 1976, as amended, 17 U.S.C. § 101 et seq. Broadcast Music, Inc. ("BMI...

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