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U.S. v. AMERICAN SOC. OF COMPOSERS, AUTHORS & PUB.

No. Civ. 13-95 (WCC).

831 F.Supp. 137 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS, AUTHORS AND PUBLISHERS, et al., Defendants. In the Matter of the Applications of CAPITAL CITIES/ABC, INC. and CBS, Inc., Applicants, For the Determination of Reasonable License Fees for Their Television Networks.

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

August 11, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, New York City (Jay Topkis, Allan Blumstein, Robert N. Kravitz, John F. O'Sullivan, Nicole L. Felton, of counsel), and Bernard Korman, New York City (Richard Reimer, of counsel), for ASCAP.

Weil, Gotshal & Manges by R. Bruce Rich, New York City (Evie C. Goldstein, Beth K. Neelman, Martha Applebaum, and Charles Stanford, Capital Cities/ABC, Susanna M. Lowy, CBS, Inc., of counsel), for applicants.

OPINION AND ORDER

WILLIAM C. CONNER, District Judge.

These applications, progeny of the consummation of an historic shotgun union, are made to this Court in its enduring capacity as the so-called "rate-court" under Section IX of the Amended Consent Judgement ("Consent Decree") entered in United States v. ASCAP, 1950-51 Trade Cases (CCH) ¶ 62,595 (S.D.N.Y.1950). The Consent Decree, originally entered in 1941 and subsequently amended in 1950, settled...

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