Legal Opinion

U. S. Broadcasting Co. v. National Broadcasting Co.

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided May 20, 1977No. Civ. A. 77-0688-SPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SKINNER, District Judge.

This action arises out of a licensing agreement between the parties whereby defendant was to provide plaintiff with its News Information Service (NIS) in return for monthly payments. The plaintiff operates a radio station offering continuous news broadcasts to its listeners, a substantial segment of which was provided by NIS.

Relevant portions of the License Agreement entered by these parties state the following:

1. Term. This agreement shall be effective on execution by the parties. NBC will commence to provide the Service on the date specified for…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. PMP Associates, Inc. v. Globe Newspaper Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
  2. Yerid v. MasonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1960
  3. Sharratt v. Housing Innovations, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974
  4. Burgundy Basin Inn, Ltd. v. Watkins Glen Grand Prix Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
  5. Maxwell Shapiro Woolen Co. Inc. v. Amerotron Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1959

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Bushkin Associates, Inc. v. Raytheon Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985
  2. Burnham v. Mark IV Homes, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  3. Computer Systems Engineering, Inc. v. Qantel Corp.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1983
  4. Marteg Corp. v. ZONING BD. OF REVIEW, ETC.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1981
  5. Lloyd's Plan, Inc. v. BrownSupreme Court of Iowa · 1978

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