Legal Opinion

Bridgeport Music, Inc. v. 11C MUSIC

District Court, M.D. Tennessee

Decided August 2, 2001No. 3:01-0412PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

CAMPBELL, District Judge.

Pending before the Court are Motions of Defendants BMG 1 and Bad Boy 2 to dismiss Counts 481 and 482 of Plaintiffs’ Complaint for failure to state a claim (Docket Nos. 163 and 165). For the reasons that follow, the Motions are GRANTED in part and DENIED in part.

FACTS

Plaintiffs, entities engaged in publishing, recording, and distributing music, bring this action against numerous publishing companies, copyright administrators, record labels, entertainment companies, copyright clearance companies, and performance rights organizations. As the purported owners of…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Staples v. CBL & Associates, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Mayer v. MylodCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993
  3. Ganzevoort v. RussellTennessee Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Gregory v. Shelby CountyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000
  5. Wrench Llc, a Michigan Limited Liability Company Joseph Shields Thomas Rinks v. Taco Bell Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. In Re StarLink Corn Products Liability LitigationDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2002
  2. King Records, Inc. v. BennettDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 2006
  3. Hamlin v. TRANS-DAPT OF CALIFORNIA, INC.District Court, M.D. Tennessee · 2008
  4. Mapp v. UMG Recordings, Inc.District Court, M.D. Louisiana · 2018
  5. Kramer v. Aventis CropScience USA Holding, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 2002

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