Legal Opinion
AMERICAN MOVIE CLASSIC COMPANY v. Turner Entertainment Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 11, 1996No. 95 Civ. 4591 (AGS)PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
SCHWARTZ, District Judge:
This case concerns a dispute over the exhibition of classic motion pictures on cable television. Plaintiff American Movie Classics Company (“AMCC”), the owner and operator of the American Movie Classics (“AMC”) cable network, alleges that defendants Turner Entertainment Co. (“Turner Entertainment”) and Turner Classic Movies, Inc. (“Turner Classic”) violated AMCC’s exclusive exhibition rights in a library of classic RKO Pictures, Inc. (“RKO”) motion pictures licensed by AMCC from Turner Entertainment. AMCC claims that Turner Entertainment and Turner…
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