BONNEVILLE INTERN. CORP. v. PETERS

No. CIV.A. 01-0408.

153 F.Supp.2d 763 (2001)

BONNEVILLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Marybeth PETERS, as Register of Copyrights, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

August 1, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Bruce Rich, Weil, Gotschall & Manges, Marquerit S. Walsh, Littler, Mendelson, P.C., Philadelphia, PA, Caroline R. Clark, Mark A. Jacoby, Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP, New York City, for Plaintiffs.

Theodore C. Hirt, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Div., Washington, DC, Richard G. Phillips, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for Marybeth Peters.

Vincent V. Carissimi, Pepper & Himlton, LLP, Philadelphia, PA, Robert Alan Garrett, Leonard H Becker, Rebecca Nassab, Arnold & Porter, Washington, DC, for Recording Industry Assoc.


MEMORANDUM

SCHILLER, District Judge.

This case involves a request by the Plaintiffs that the court review and overturn a Rulemaking by the United States Copyright Office. The Rulemaking considered whether or not an FCC-licensed AM or FM radio broadcaster, who is now exempt from paying royalties to record producers and recording artists when it broadcasts a recording in its FCC-licensed geographic area, remains exempt when the same broadcast is transmitted...

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