iHEARTMEDIA, INC. v. SHERIDAN
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
300 Ga. 771
FINAL COPY S17Q0345. iHEARTMEDIA, INC. v. SHERIDAN et al. MELTON, Presiding Justice. In this case regarding the interpretation of Georgia’s Criminal Reproduction and Sale of Recorded Material Statute, OCGA § 16-8-60, the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia has certified the following question for our consideration: Whether the exemption to OCGA § 16-8-60, set forth in § 16-8-60 (c) (l), applies such that internet radio services are exempt from application of § 16-8-60? For the reasons set forth below, we find that the type of Internet radio services…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Pandora Media, Inc. v. American Society of Composers, Authors & PublisherCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2015
- iHeartMedia, Inc. v. SheridanSupreme Court of Georgia · 2017