LATIN AMERICAN MUSIC v. ARCHDIOCESE OF SAN JUAN

No. CIV.96-2312 (PG).

194 F.Supp.2d 30 (2001)

LATIN AMERICAN MUSIC CO., INC., et al., v. ARCHDIOCESE OF SAN JUAN OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC AND APOSTOLIC CHURCH, et al.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

April 18, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edgardo L. Rivera-Rivera, Jorge A. Fernandez-Reboredo, San Juan, PR, Eugenio C. Romero, Hato Rey, PR, Freddie Perez-Gonzalez, San Juan, PR, Angel N. Caro-Padilla, Trujillo, PR, for Latin American Music Co., Asociacion De Compositores Y Editores De Musica Latinoamericana(ACEMLA).

Francisco A. Besosa, Adsuar, Muniz, Goyco & Besosa, San Juan, PR, for Southern Music Publishing Co., Peermusic Ltd., Sonido, Inc., FAF Publishing, EMI Catalogue Partnership, Broadcast Music, Inc., Peer International Corp.

Roberto Sueiro-Del-Valle, San Juan, PR, for Turabo Radio Corp., ARSO Radio Corp., WNEL-AM, WTVA-FM, El Mundo Broadcasting Corp., WKAQ-FM, Prime Media Broadcasting Group, Inc., WZNT-FM, Isabela Broadcasting Co., Kelly Broadcasting System, BESTOV Broadcasting, HQ-FM 103, Inc., AERCO Broadcasting Corp., Tommy Muniz Productions, Inc., VI-MAN Broadcast System Corp., Sensacion Broadcasting Corp.

Alfredo Fernandez-Martinez, Hato Rey, PR, Maria E. Rodriguez-Lopez, Guaynabo, PR, for Archdiocese of San Juan of Roman Catholic & Apostolic Church.

Alfredo Raffucci-Carrion, San Juan, PR, Edelmiro Salas-Garcia, San Juan, PR, for Ramon Rodriguez & Associates, Inc., WCFI-FM.

Rodrigo Otero-Bigles, Otero Suro & Otero Suro, San Juan, PR, for ABG Realty & Investment Corp.

Eugenio C. Romero, Hato Rey, PR, Luis Raul Bernard, San Juan, PR, pro se.

Diego A. Ramos-Cayon, Fiddler, Gonzalez & Rodriguez, San Juan, PR, Richard H. Reimer, New York City, for American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers(ASCAP).


AMENDED OPINION & ORDER

PEREZ-GIMENEZ, District Judge.

Before the Court is Third-party Defendant American Society of Composers' ("ASCAP") Motion for Summary Judgment (Dkt.97), Co-defendants Latin American Music Company, Inc.'s ("LAMCO") and ACEMLA de P.R., Inc.'s ("ACEMLA") Motion for Partial Summary Judgment (Dkt.98), and the oppositions to those motions by each of the respective parties (Dkts. 110 & 109). At issue in this copyright infringement...

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