RANO v. SIPA PRESS, INC.

No. 91-55080.

987 F.2d 580 (1993)

Kip RANO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SIPA PRESS, INC., Sipa, Inc., Goskin Sipahioglu, Sipa, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 2, 1993.

As Amended March 24, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.D. Sullivan, Pasadena, CA, for plaintiff-appellant.

Kevin J. Stack, Knapp, Petersen & Clarke, Glendale, CA, and Ben C. Friedman, Baker & Friedman, New York City, for defendants-appellees.

Before: BRUNETTI, O'SCANNLAIN, and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges.


BRUNETTI, Circuit Judge:

OVERVIEW

This appeal from a dismissal for lack of personal jurisdiction and grant of summary judgment in a copyright infringement suit turns on issues of federal preemption of state law in the copyright field and the termination of copyright licenses. For the reasons stated below, we affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW

The parties to this appeal include: Plaintiff-Appellant Kip...

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