Legal Opinion
Pamfiloff v. Giant Records, Inc.
District Court, N.D. California
Decided March 31, 1992No. C-91-1708 RFPPublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
PECKHAM, District Judge.
INTRODUCTION
This matter comes before the court on Defendants’ motion to dismiss and to strike portions of Plaintiffs’ First Amended complaint. The complaint alleges copyright infringement and state law violations, including breach of contract and tortious denial of contract, all arising out of Defendants’ alleged reproduction and sale of sound recordings of musical compositions owned by Plaintiffs. Plaintiffs claim they acquired ownership of the musical compositions for the songs “Hold You Tight”, “For Two”, “Too Much” and “One Love” through an…
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