Legal Opinion
Home Box Office, Inc. v. Spectrum Electronics, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided December 2, 1983No. Civ. A. No. 82-2010PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM/OPINION
LOUIS H. POLLAK, District Judge.
In May, 1982, plaintiff, Home Box Office, Inc. (“HBO”) brought suit in this court against Spectrum Electronics, Inc. (“Spectrum”) and eight other defendants seeking an injunction against the marketing of certain microwave antennas which are capable of intercepting HBO’s signal as well as money damages for past sales of those antennas. On June 3,1982, this court issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) against further marketing of such antennas by these defendants.
Following a period of negotiation, the parties arrived at a compromise by which…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Martha Ann Brundage Rozier v. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Sola Electric Co. v. Jefferson Electric Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Philadelphia Welfare Rights Organization v. ShappCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
- Francis E. Mannke v. Benjamin Moore & CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1967
- Nocito v. LannuittiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Thomas Long v. Sears Roebuck & Company Sears Merchandise Group. Thomas G. LongCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997
- Newark Branch, National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. Township of West OrangeDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1992
- Wahsner v. American Motors Sales Corp.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1984
- Riddell v. Medical Inter-Insurance ExchangeDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1998
- In Re Computer Learning Centers, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 2001
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