Legal Opinion
Joe Hand Promotions, Inc. v. Nekos
District Court, N.D. New York
Decided September 1, 1998No. 1:98-cv-00441PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM-DECISION AND ORDER
HURD, United States Magistrate Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Plaintiff, Joe Hand Promotions, Inc. (“JHP”), filed suit against the Defendants (“Nekos”) alleging violations of 47 U.S.C. §§ 553 and 605 (“The Communications Act”). More specifically, JHP alleges that Nekos illegally received and broadcast a closed circuit television boxing event to business patrons.
II. FACTS
JHP was granted a broadcast license to distribute the Holyfield/Czyz boxing match as well as all undercard bouts, scheduled for May 10, 1996. This program was to be seen on closed circuit television via an…
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