Legal Opinion

Capitol Records, Inc. v. Mp3tunes, LLC

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided October 25, 2011No. 07 Civ. 9931(WHP)PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMENDED MEMORANDUM & ORDER

WILLIAM H. PAULEY III, District Judge:

Plaintiffs, EMI, Inc. and fourteen record companies and music publishers (collectively, “EMI”), bring this copyright infringement action , against Defendants MP3tunes, LLC (“MP3tunes”) and Michael Robertson (“Robertson”). All parties move for summary judgment. For the following reasons, EMI’s motion is granted in part and denied in part and MP3tunes and Robertson’s motion is granted in part and denied in part.

BACKGROUND

I. MPStunes’ Websites and Services

Robertson is an online music entrepreneur familiar with high-stakes copyright…

2Cases cited43 opinions

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  4. Scott v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  5. Arista Records, LLC v. Doe 3Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2010

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Umg Recordings, Inc. v. Shelter Capital Partners LlcCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2013
  2. Viacom International, Inc. v. YouTube, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2012
  3. Capitol Records, LLC v. Vimeo, LLCDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2013
  4. EMI Christian Music Group, Inc. v. MP3tunes, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2016
  5. Spinelli v. National Football LeagueDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2015

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