COLUMBIA PICTURES INDUSTRIES, INC. v. LANDA

No. 96-1340.

974 F.Supp. 1 (1997)

COLUMBIA PICTURES INDUSTRIES, INC.; Buena Vista Pictures Distribution, Inc.; Disney Enterprises, Inc.; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, Inc.; Paramount Pictures Corporation; Tristar Pictures, Inc.; Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation; United Artists Pictures, Inc.; Universal City Studios, Inc.; Warner Bros., a Division of Time Warner Entertainment Company, L.P.; Columbia Tristar Home Video; Live Home Video, Inc. (Live America Inc.); Twentieth Century Fox Entertainment, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. Domingo LANDA, individually and d/b/a Video City and Movie Trak; Jason Frank, individually and d/b/a Take Two Video; and Syed Ahmed, individually and d/b/a Video City, Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

June 26, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer A. Lazewski, Ronald Teeple, John Leonard, Defrees & Fiske, Chicago, IL, for plaintiff.

James A. Martinkus, Erwin, Martinkus, Cole & Ansel, Champaign, IL, for defendant Landa.

McLean Arnold, Bloomington, IL, for defendant Frank.

Robert C. Hofmann, Dougherty, Hofmann & Goodwin, Danville, IL, for defendant Ahmed.


ORDER

McDADE, District Judge.

Before the Court is Plaintiffs' Motion for Summary Judgment. [Doc. # 41]. For the reasons set forth below, Plaintiffs' Motion is GRANTED.

Procedural History & Brief Overview

Plaintiffs, numerous motion picture producers and distributors, filed this action against Defendants, three movie rental store owners, on July 11, 1996. The named Defendants include Domingo Landa, d/b/a VIDEO CITY...

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