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BRIDGEPORT MUSIC v. UNIVERSAL-MCA MUSIC

Nos. 05-5719, 05-5720, 05-5724, 05-5726, 05-5728, 05-5729, 05-5730, 05-5731, 05-5732, 05-5733, 05-5734, 05-6283, 05-6284, 05-6285, 05-6286, 05-6287, 05-6288, 05-6289, 05-6290, 05-6291.

481 F.3d 926 (2007)

BRIDGEPORT MUSIC, INC. et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. UNIVERSAL-MCA MUSIC PUBLISHING, INC. et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: March 30, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Russell J. Frackman, Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp, Los Angeles, California, for Appellants. Richard S. Busch, King & Ballow, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellees.

ON BRIEF: Russell J. Frackman, Marc E. Mayer, Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp, Los Angeles, California, Philip M. Kirkpatrick, Stewart, Estes & Donnell, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellants. Richard S. Busch, King & Ballow, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellees.

Before: NORRIS, GILMAN, and McKEAGUE, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

RONALD LEE GILMAN, Circuit Judge.

Bridgeport Music, Inc. and Southfield Music, Inc. (collectively, Bridgeport) filed suit against approximately 800 defendants involved in the record and music-publishing business, alleging various claims of copyright infringement. After conceding the weakness of its claims against the 20 defendants named in this appeal (collectively, the appellants), but not before the parties had expended significant time and money...

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