WARNER RECORDS INC. v. CHARTER COMMC'N, INC.

Civil Action No. 19-cv-00874-RBJ-MEH.

454 F.Supp.3d 1069 (2020)

WARNER RECORDS INC., et al., Plaintiffs, v. CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Colorado.

Signed April 15, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin M. Leoni , Janette Lee Ferguson , Lewis Bess Williams & Weese P.C., Denver, CO, Jeffrey M. Gould , Kerry M. Mustico , Matthew J. Oppenheim , Scott A. Zebrak , Oppenheim & Zebrak LLP, Megan Michelle O'Neill , Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, DC, Jonathan Michael Sperling , William E. O'Neil , Covington & Burling LLP, New York, NY, Mark Y. Chen , Mitchell Aaron Kamin , Neema T. Sahni , Nicholas M. Lampros , Rebecca G. Van Tassell , Covington & Burling LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for Plaintiffs Warner Records Inc, Warner Chappell Music, Inc., W.C.M. Music Corp., Universal/Island Music Limited, Atlantic Recording Corporation, Bad Boy Records LLC, Elektra Entertainment Group Inc., Fueled By Ramen LLC, Nonesuch Records, Inc., WEA International Inc., Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp., Unichappell Music Inc., Rightsong Music Inc., Cotillion Music, Inc., Intersong U.S.A., Inc., Sony Music Entertainment, Arista Music, Arista Records LLC, LaFace Records LLC, Provident Label Group, LLC, Sony Music Entertainment US Latin, Volcano Entertainment III, LLC, Zomba Recordings LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, EMI Al Gallico Music Corp., EMI Algee Music Corp., EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Colgems-EMI Music Inc., EMI Consortium Music Publishing Inc., EMI Consortium Songs, Inc., EMI Entertainment World Inc., EMI Jemaxal Music Inc., EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Miller Catalog Inc., EMI Mills Music, Inc., EMI Unart Catalog Inc., EMI U. Catalog Inc., Jobete Music Co. Inc., Stone Agate Music, Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc., Stone Diamond Music Corp., UMG Recordings, Inc., Capitol Records, LLC, Universal Music Corp, Universal Music MGB NA LLC, Universal Music Publishing Inc., Universal Music Publishing AB, Universal Music Publishing Limited, Universal Music Publishing MGB Limited, Universal Music Z. Tunes LLC, PolyGram Publishing, Inc., Songs of Universal, Inc.

Jeffrey M. Gould , Oppenheim & Zebrak LLP, Washington, DC, Mitchell Aaron Kamin , Neema T. Sahni , Covington & Burling LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for Plaintiffs Lava Records LLC, Maverick Recording Company, All Blacks U.S.A., INC., W. Chappell Music Corp., Chappell & Co. Inc., Century Family, Inc., Warner Music Inc., Warner Records/Sire Ventures LLC., Famous Music LLC, Universal/MCA Music Limited, Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty. Limited, Music Corporation of America Inc., Musik Edition Discoton GMBH.

Craig D. Joyce , Jack Markham Tanner , Fairfield & Woods, P.C., Denver, CO, Erin R. Ranahan , Shilpa Ananth Coorg , Winston & Strawn LLP, Los Angeles, CA, Jennifer Ann Golinveaux , Winston & Strawn LLP, San Francisco, CA, Michael S. Elkin , Sean R. Anderson , Seth Eliot Spitzer , Stacey Foltz Stark , Thomas Patrick Lane , Winston & Strawn LLP, New York, NY, for Defendant.


ORDER

This case is before the Court on Magistrate Judge Michael E. Hegarty's recommendation, ECF No. 71, on defendant's motion to dismiss, ECF No. 38, defendant's objections to the recommendation, ECF No. 81, and plaintiffs' response to those objections, ECF No. 87. For the following reasons...

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