Legal Opinion

Estate of Martin Luther King, Jr., Inc. v. CBS, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Georgia

Decided February 15, 2002No. 1:96-cv-03052PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

O’KELLEY, Senior District Judge.

This case is presently before the court for consideration of the parties’ joint response [75-1] to this court’s show cause order of February 15, 2001 [74-1]. In said order, the court directed the parties to show cause why certain discovery materials, filed under seal in support of the parties’ respective motions for summary judgment [32-1; 34-1], should not be unsealed and made part of the public record.

I. Factual Background

A. The Underlying Litigation

The instant dispute arises out of a copyright infringement action filed by plaintiff, the Estate of Dr.…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Nixon v. Warner Communications, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Globe Newspaper Co. v. Superior Court, County of NorfolkSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Landmark Communications, Inc. v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Michael D. Van Etten v. Bridgestone/Firestone, IncCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
  5. In Re the Knoxville News-Sentinel Company, Inc., (83-5095). In Re Knoxville Journal Corporation and Tennessee Newspapers, Inc., (83-5096)Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Virginia Gambale v. Deutsche Bank Ag, Bankers Trust CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004
  2. Stalnaker v. Novar Corp.District Court, M.D. Alabama · 2003
  3. Cause of Action v. National Archives and Records AdministrationDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2013
  4. Suell v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. Alabama · 2014
  5. Theriot v. Nw. Mut. Life Ins. Co.District Court, M.D. Alabama · 2019

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