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SETTLING DEVOTIONAL CLAIMANTS v. COPYRIGHT ROYALTY

No. 13-1276.

797 F.3d 1106 (2015)

SETTLING DEVOTIONAL CLAIMANTS, Appellant v. COPYRIGHT ROYALTY BOARD and Library of Congress, Appellees. Worldwide Subsidy Group, Doing Business as Independent Producers Group, Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 14, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew J. MacLean argued the cause for appellant Settling Devotional Claimants. With him on the briefs were Clifford M. Harrington and Victoria N. Lynch.

Sonia K. McNeil , Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for appellees. With her on the brief were Stuart F. Delery , Assistant Attorney General at the time the brief was filed, and Mark R. Freeman , Attorney.

Brian D. Boydston was on the brief for intervenor Independent Producers Group in support of appellees.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge MILLETT.

Cable operators' retransmission of religious and devotional programming from 2000 to 2003 produced a pool of royalties that Congress charged the Copyright Royalty Judges with distributing to the copyright owners. The Appellant Settling Devotional Claimants ("Devotional Claimants") and Intervenor Independent Producers Group...

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