IN RE NAPSTER, INC. COPYRIGHT LITIGATION

No. C MDL-00-1369 MHP, No. C 04-1671 MHP, No. C 04-1166 MHP, No. C 04-2121 MHP, No. C 04-1351. MHP.

377 F.Supp.2d 796 (2005)

In re NAPSTER, INC. COPYRIGHT LITIGATION UMG Recordings, Inc. et al., Plaintiffs, v. Hummer Winblad Venture Partners et al., Defendants. UMG Recordings, Inc. et al., Plaintiffs, v. Bertelsmann AG et. al., Defendants. Jerry Leiber et al., Plaintiffs, v. Bertelsmann AG et al., Defendants. Capitol Records, Inc. et al., Plaintiffs, v. Bertelsmann AG et. al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. California.

May 31, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew H. Bart, Benjamin K. Semel, Pryor Cashman Sherman & Flynn LLP, Carey R. Ramos, Theodore Kevin Cheng, Aidan Synnott, Darren W. Johnson, Lynn B. Bayard, Theodore V. Wells, Jr., Darren W. Johnson, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, Mitchell E. Epner, Sarah E. Hudleston, Thomas M. Rowland, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, New York City, Peter L. Simmons, Stephen D. Alexander, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, Glenn D. Pomerantz, Kelly M. Klaus, Munger Tolles & Olson LLP, Richard Stephen Busch, Robins Kaplan Miller & Ciresi LLP, Los Angeles, CA, Stan G. Roman, Krieg Keller Sloan Reilley & Roman LLP, San Francisco, CA, Paul Hamilton Duvall, King & Ballow, San Diego, CA, Richard Steven Busch, King & Ballow, Nashville, TN, for Plaintiffs.

Adam I. Cohen, R. Bruce Rich, Andrea E. Berner, Jonathan Bloom, Jonathan T. Weiss, Kenneth L. Steinthal, Samantha G. Fisherman, Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP, New York City, Michael H. Page, Christa M. Anderson, John Watkins Keker, Ragesh K. Tangri, Ravind Singh Grewal, Robert James Slaughter, Ragesh K. Tangri, Christopher D. Nelson, Keker & Van Nest LLP, San Francisco, CA, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM & ORDER

Re: Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment

PATEL, District Judge.

The above-captioned actions arise from the litigation involving the alleged copyright infringement of Napster, Inc. and its customers. Now before the court is the motion of defendants Bertelsmann AG, Bertelsmann, Inc., and BeMusic, Inc. (collectively "Bertelsmann") seeking summary judgment as to all claims filed against them in the actions UMG Recordings...

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