EMI ENTERTAINMENT WORLD, INC. v. KAREN RECORDS, INC.

No. 1:05-cv-00390-RJH-JCF.

603 F.Supp.2d 759 (2009)

EMI ENTERTAINMENT WORLD, INC., Plaintiff, v. KAREN RECORDS, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

Order Denying Amendment April 13, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchell D. Bernstein, David Alexander C. Wolf, Moses & Singer LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiff.

Dolly Caraballo, Caraballo & Mandell, LLC, New York, NY, Daniel C. Marotta, Dowd & Marotta LLC, Glen Allen, VA, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

RICHARD J. HOLWELL, District Judge:

This case arises out of a long-running royalty dispute between Karen Records, Inc. ("Karen"), a Latin record company, and the Harry Fox Agency ("Harry Fox"), the mechanical licensing clearinghouse. It raises interesting questions about the Copyright Act's compulsory mechanical licensing scheme for nondramatic musical works.

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