Video Software Dealers Ass'n v. Orion Pictures Corp. (In re Orion Pictures Corp.)
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
GEORGE C. PRATT, Circuit Judge:
This appeal requires us to examine, in the context of a bankruptcy proceeding, the presumptive right of public access to court records and the boundaries of that right. Plaintiff, Video Software Dealers Association (“VSDA”), appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Thomas P. Griesa, Chief Judge, that affirmed Bankruptcy Judge Burton R. Lifland’s denial of its motion to modify a protective order that had sealed all documents relating to a promotional agreement between the debtor, Orion Pictures Corporation…
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