Legal Opinion
Video Trip Corp. v. Lightning Video, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 20, 1989No. Docket 88-7736, No. 471PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
METZNER, Senior District Judge:
Vestron Promotions, Inc. (“Lightning”) appeals from an order denying its motion for a preliminary injunction barring The Video Trip Corporation (“VTC”) and Best Film & Video Corporation (“Best”) from producing and distributing certain travel video cassettes (“video”).
On January 28, 1986, VTC entered into a written agreement with Lightning which granted Lightning the “exclusive rights to market, manufacture and promote” certain videos. The agreement also provided that Lightning had an exclusive license in the copyrights of the videos for the eight-year term of…
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