Legal Opinion

Satellite Broadcasting & Communications Ass'n of America v. Oman

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided March 24, 1994No. 93-8395PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:

This appeal calls upon the court to review the United States Copyright Office’s (“Copyright Office”) promulgation of regulations which deny satellite broadcasters the right to subscribe to the compulsory licensing scheme set forth at 17 U.S.C. § 111. Based on this court’s previous holding in NBC v. Satellite Broadcast Networks, 940 F.2d 1467 (11th Cir.1991) (“SBN”), the district court invalidated the Copyright Office regulations. The Copyright Office appeals.

Although the new regulations conflict with our interpretation of the term “cable system” in SBN, they are…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  2. Heckler v. CampbellSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. United States v. ShimerSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Maislin Industries, U. S., Inc. v. Primary Steel, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
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3Cited by16 opinions

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