WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING v. TITAN SPORTS, INC.

Nos. Civ. 396CV01139PCD, Civ. 3:98CV925PCD.

46 F.Supp.2d 118 (1999)

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP WRESTLING, Plaintiff, v. TITAN SPORTS, INC., d/b/a The World Wrestling Federation, and USA Network, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

March 29, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary A. Gambardella, Epstein, Becker & Green, P.C., Stamford, CT, Jerry McDevitt, Franklin B. Molin, Kirkpatrick & Lockhart, Pittsburgh, PA, for plaintiff and counter-defendant, Titan Sports, Inc.

David Dunn, Jeanne Edna Thelwell, Davis, Scott, Weber & Edwards, New York City, James T. Shearin, Sheila Anne Denton, Aimee Jennifer Wood, Pullman & Comley, Bridgeport, CT, for defendants and counter-claimants, Turner Broadcasting Systems, Inc., World Championship Wrestling, Inc., and Eric Bischoff.

Peter N. Wang, Robert A. Scher, Friedman, Wang & Bleiberg, New York City, Dorit S. Heimer, Stephen Thomas Vehslage, Jr., Levett, Rockwood & Sanders, Westport, CT, for defendant, USA Networks.


RULING ON MOTION TO DISMISS

DORSEY, District Judge.

Defendants Titan Sports, Inc., ("Titan"), World Wrestling Federation ("WWF") and USA Network ("USA") (collectively referred to as "Defendants") move to dismiss Plaintiff World Championship Wrestling's ("WCW") complaint pursuant to FED. R.CIV.P. 12(b)(6).

I. BACKGROUND FACTS

The following facts alleged in the Complaint are taken as true. Plaintiff WCW is a Georgia corporation...

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