MUSIC SALES CORP. v. MORRIS

No. 98 Civ. 9002(SAS).

73 F.Supp.2d 364 (1999)

MUSIC SALES CORPORATION, and Tempo Music Corporation, Plaintiffs, v. Gregory MORRIS, individually and/or as Executor of the Estate of Billy Strayhorn, et al., Defendants.

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

August 19, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Andrew Boose, Marcia B. Paul, William H. Crosby, Jr., Kay Collyer & Boose, LLP, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Dorothy M. Weber, Shukat Arrow Hafer & Weber, LLP, New York City, for defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

SCHEINDLIN, District Judge.

I. Introduction

Plaintiffs Music Sales Corporation ("Music Sales") and Tempo Music Corporation ("Tempo") seek a declaratory judgment that they are the rightful owners of the copyrights to certain musical compositions.1 Defendants Gregory Morris and the Estate of Billy Strayhorn, et al.,2 similarly seek a judgment that they are the rightful...

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