Legal Opinion
Blendingwell Music, Inc. v. Moor-Law, Inc.
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided February 1, 1985No. Civ. A. 82-739 CMWPublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
CALEB M. WRIGHT, Senior District Judge.
Plaintiffs have moved for summary judgment in their action for copyright infringement. The action alleges that the defendants acquiesced in, assisted in, and benefited from the unauthorized public performance of copyrighted musical compositions. The plaintiffs are music publishers and members of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (hereinafter “ASCAP”). ASCAP itself, however, is not a party to this lawsuit, although it took fundamental responsibility for gathering the evidence for plaintiffs’ action. Defendant…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- First Nat. Bank of Ariz. v. Cities Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Poller v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Blonder-Tongue Laboratories, Inc. v. University of Illinois FoundationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Goodman v. Mead Johnson & Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Lodge Hall Music, Inc., Foreverendeavor Music and T.B. Harms Company v. Waco Wrangler Club, Inc., Claud W. Carter and Juanita CarterCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
- Fitzgerald Publishing Co., Inc. v. Baylor Publishing Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
- Fitzgerald Publishing Co. v. Baylor Publishing Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
- Fermata International Melodies, Inc. v. Champions Golf Club, Inc.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1989
- Sailor Music v. IML CORP.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1994
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