Legal Opinion
RSO Records, Inc. v. Peri
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 24, 1984No. 79 Civ. 5098-CSHPublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
HAIGHT, District Judge:
This is a civil action for willful copyright infringement. Plaintiffs are the producers, manufacturers, and distributors of some thirty-five copyrighted sound recordings which they claim have been infringed by the defendants. 1 The corporate defendants are Creative Disc, Inc. (“Creative”), which manufactured and packaged phonograph records, and Dynasty Graphics, Inc. (“Dynasty”), which prepared photographic materials used in the printing of labels and paper packaging for phonograph records and prerecorded cassette and eight-track tapes. Both…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Sony Corp. of America v. Universal City Studios, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Lefkowitz v. CunninghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Gershwin Publishing Corporation v. Columbia Artists Management, Inc., and Community Concerts, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
- Alfred Bell & Co. Ltd. v. Catalda Fine Arts, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
- Fortnightly Corp. v. United Artists Television, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
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3Cited by29 opinions
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- Peer International Corp. v. Luna Records, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1995
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