Legal Opinion
American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. v. Aereo, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 11, 2012No. Nos. 12 Civ. 1540 (AJN); 12 Civ. 1543PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ALISON J. NATHAN, District Judge:
Plaintiffs, a group of corporate entities engaged in the production, marketing, distribution, and transmission of broadcast television programs, move to enjoin Defendant AEREO, Inc., (“Aereo”) from engaging in those aspects of its service that allow its users to access “live” copyrighted content over the internet. Aereo claims that its conduct does not violate copyright law, relying on Cartoon Network LP, LLLP v. CSC Holdings, Inc., 536 F.3d 121 (2d Cir.2008) (“Cablevision ”). But for Cablevision’s express holding regarding the meaning of the provision…
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