ABC, INC. v. PRIMETIME 24, JOINT VENTURE

No. Civ. A. 1:97CV00090.

17 F.Supp.2d 467 (1998)

ABC, INC., Plaintiff, v. PRIMETIME 24, JOINT VENTURE, Defendant.

United States District Court, M.D. North Carolina.

July 16, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reid L. Phillips, Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, Greensboro, NC, Wade Hampton Hargrove, Brooks Pierce McLendon Humphrey & Leonard, L.L.P., Raleigh, NC, for ABC, Inc., plaintiff.

W. Andrew Copenhaver, Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, Winston-Salem, NC, Pressly McAuley Millen, Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, Raleigh, NC, Andrew Z. Schwartz, Stephen B. Deutsch, Richard M. Brunell, Daniel H. Haines, Foley Hoag & Eliot, LLP, Boston, MA, for Primetime 24, Joint Venture, defendant.

James Henry Jeffries, IV, Amos & Jeffries, L.L.P., Greensboro, NC, for Andrew S. Fisher, deponent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

BULLOCK, Chief Judge.

This case presents a copyright dispute arising under 17 U.S.C. § 119 (the "Satellite Home Viewer Act" or "SHVA") and 17 U.S.C. § 501 et seq. The case is presently before the court on Plaintiff's motion for summary judgment. For the reasons that follow, the court will grant Plaintiff's motion and find Defendant liable for copyright infringement.1

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