Legal Opinion
CBS Broadcasting, Inc. v. Echostar Communications Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided September 17, 2001No. 00-15378PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ANDERSON, Chief Judge:
This is an interlocutory appeal from the entry of a preliminary injunction in a copyright infringement suit that was initiated by four major television network stations and associations representing hundreds of local network affiliates against EchoStar Satellite Company and its subsidiaries. We have jurisdiction. The propriety of the preliminary injunction depends in large part upon the Satellite Home Viewer Act (“SHVA”), 17 U.S.C. § 119, and its most recent amendments in the Satellite Home Viewer Improvement Act of 1999 (“Improvement Act” or “the Act”), Pub.L. No.…
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