Legal Opinion

Kingvision Pay-Per-View Ltd. v. Lake Alice Bar

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 9, 1999No. Nos. 96-56737, 96-56498, 97-55770 and 97-55798PublishedCited by 78 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KLEINFELD, Circuit Judge:

All four of these cases involve claims for damages for broadcasting fights without paying for the right to do so. There are no substantial questions of intellectual property law, though. The issues of substance have to do with relief from default judgments.

Facts.

These four separate cases arise out of prize fights between Mike Tyson and Peter McNeely, Julio Cesar Chavez and Pernell “Sweetpea” Whittaker, ■ and others. Don King, Inc. owned the rights to show the fights on the nights they occurred, on pay-per-view television, and licensed them to Kingvision Pay-Per-View,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. Alpine Land & Reservoir, Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  2. 35 Fair empl.prac.cas. 574, 30 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 33,116 Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Etc. v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and State of California Fair Employment and Housing Commission (Successor to State of California Fair Employment Practice Commission)Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  3. In Re Consolidated United States Atmospheric Testing Litigation, Christina Konizeski v. Livermore Labs, Alice P. Broudy v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  4. Judie W. McDowell v. Anthony J. Celebrezze, Secretary of the United States Department of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  5. Tom Growney Equipment, Inc. v. Shelley Irrigation Development, Inc., Appeal of Stompoly & Even, P.CCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by78 opinions

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