Legal Opinion
United States v. American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 25, 2007No. Civil Action 41-1395 (WCC)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
WILLIAM C. CONNER, Senior District Judge.
In 1941, the United States’ civil action against the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (“ASCAP”) for alleged violations of the Sherman Antitrust Act was settled by the entry of a consent decree. See United, States v. Am. Soc’y of Composers, Authors & Publishers, No. 13-95, 1941 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 3944 (S.D.N.Y. Mar. 4, 1941). The 1941 consent decree was amended on March 14, 1950 to form the Amended Final Judgment (the “AFJ”), and again on January 7, 1960. The terms of these orders regulated the manner in which ASCAP…
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