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METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER STUDIOS, INC. v. PETERS

No. CIV.A. 03-0179(RMC).

309 F.Supp.2d 48 (2004)

METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER STUDIOS, INC., Plaintiff, v. Marybeth PETERS, U.S. Register of Copyrights, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

March 24, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Evan Kendall, Williams & Connolly LLP, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

James J. Gilligan, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION1

COLLYER, District Judge.

This case asks whether Marybeth Peters, U.S. Register of Copyrights, properly refused to accept Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Inc.'s ("MGM") claim for statutory royalties because MGM's claim arrived in Washington, D.C., on August 2, 2001, and MGM has no date stamp from the U.S. Postal Service to show that it had been mailed by July 31, 2001. Finding that Ms. Peters acted properly...

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