Legal Opinion

Columbia Pictures Television, Inc. v. Krypton Broadcasting of Birmingham, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided July 9, 2001No. Nos. 99-56215, 99-56331, 99-56733PublishedCited by 86 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

This matter comes before the court on three related appeals. Defendant C. Elvin Feltner, Jr. (“Feltner”) appeals from a jury verdict awarding the plaintiff, Columbia Pictures Television Inc. (“Columbia”), $31.68 million in statutory damages for violations of the Copyright Act of 1976 (“Copyright Act”), 17 U.S.C. § 101, et seq. In a separate appeal, Columbia asserts that the district court erred in denying its motion for attorneys’ fees pursuant to the Copyright Act. Finally, in a third appeal, Feltner asserts that the district court erred in facilitating Columbia’s…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Curtis v. LoetherSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Tull v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. United States v. Paul A. BilzerianCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
  4. Feltner v. Columbia Pictures Television, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1998
  5. Milgard Tempering, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Selas Corporation of America, a Foreign Corporation, Defendant-Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990

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