Legal Opinion
Joe Hand Promotions v. Burg's Lounge
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided April 27, 1998No. CIV. A. 96-6142PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
JOYNER, District Judge.
On September 9, 1996, Plaintiff, Joe Hand Promotions, filed a complaint against numerous defendants alleging violations of 47 U.S.C. § 605 in connection with the broadcast of the August 19, 1995, World Heavyweight Championship bout between Mike Tyson and Peter McNeeley, which included undercard bouts as well as the Tyson/McNeeley bout. Plaintiff filed an amended complaint on September 15, 1997, adding a count for violation of 47 U.S.C. § 553. During the course of the proceedings, default judgment was entered against many of the defendants and other defendants…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- United States v. William C. NorrisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
- Joe Hand Promotions, Inc. v. Rennard Street Enterprises, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1997
- Joe Hand Promotions, Inc. v. Rennard Street Enterprises, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1997
- Joe Hand Promotions v. Burg's LoungeDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1997
- TWC Cable Partners v. Cableworks, Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1997
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