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SILVERS v. SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT, INC.

No. 01-56069.

330 F.3d 1204 (2003)

Nancey SILVERS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 3, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George P. Schiavelli, Michael L. Eidel, Benjamin G. Shatz, Crosby, Heafey, Roach & May, Los Angeles, CA, for the appellant.

Steven Glaser, Marvin Gelfand, Francis Ryu, Gelfand Rappaport & Glaser, LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for the appellee.

Before HUG, BRUNETTI and O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges.

BRUNETTI, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc. ("Sony") makes an interlocutory appeal challenging the district court's ruling that an accrued cause of action for copyright infringement may be assigned to a third party, thereby granting the assignee the right to sue for the infringement violation. We affirm the district court's ruling.

BACKGROUND

In 1991, Appellee Nancey Silvers, a writer and producer of television movies...

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