Legal Opinion
Cable/Home Communication Corp. v. Network Productions, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided June 4, 1990No. Nos. 88-5647, 89-5081PublishedCited by 155 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAY, Circuit Judge:
This consolidated appeal presents the recurring problem of piracy of satellite television programming. Defendants-appellants helped to create, promote, distribute and import for financial gain various pirate, computer software chips and devices, which enabled display of plaintiffs-appel-lees’ programming intended for their paying subscribers by disrupting the functioning of their copyrighted computer program designed to scramble satellite transmissions. Plaintiffs-appellees brought this action alleging violations of the copyright and communications laws. The district court…
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