Legal Opinion
Warner Bros. Records, Inc. v. Walker
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided March 31, 2010No. C.A. 07-287 EriePublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
SEAN J. McLAUGHLIN, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court upon Plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment. The matter is fully briefed and is now ripe for disposition. For the reasons which follow, Plaintiffs’ motion will be granted.
I. BACKGROUND
Plaintiffs Warner Brothers Records, Inc., Virgin Records America, Inc., Capital Records, LLC, UMG Recordings, Inc., and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (“Plaintiffs”) are recording companies that own or control exclusive rights to copyrighted sound recordings. (Complaint ¶ 11). Collectively, Plaintiffs are the undisputed owners of…
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