Leeds Music Limited v. Robin

OPINION AND ORDER

CARL B. RUBIN, District Judge.

These actions 1 in copyright infringement and for permanent injunctive relief are before the Court on the parties’ cross motions for summary judgment. At issue are the questions of whether defendant Robin and his Repertory Company of America are in the process of or plan to infringe the copyrights of plaintiffs Leeds Music Limited and The Robert Stigwood Group Limited, in the dramatico-musical work entitled Jesus Christ Superstar. The Court must further determine whether this work, whose lyrics were written by Timothy Rice and whose music was…