Legal Opinion

KECA Music, Inc. v. Dingus McGee's Co.

District Court, W.D. Missouri

Decided April 30, 1977No. Civ. A. 76CV107-W-3PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND ORDER DIRECTING PLAINTIFFS TO FILE AFFIDAVITS IN SUPPORT OF PRAYER FOR ATTORNEYS FEES

WILLIAM H. BECKER, Senior District Judge.

This is an action under the Copyright Act of 1909, as amended, Section 1, et seq., Title 17, United States Code. Plaintiffs KECA Music, Inc., Big Elk Music, Jobete Music Co., Inc., and Black Bull Music, Inc., seek injunctive relief, statutory damages, and attorneys fees for alleged infringement by defendant Dingus McGee’s Co. of plaintiffs’ copyrights in six musical compositions by giving unauthorized…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gershwin Publishing Corporation v. Columbia Artists Management, Inc., and Community Concerts, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
  2. TWENTIETH CENTURY MUSIC CORP. Et Al. v. AIKENSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Alfonso J. Cervantes v. Time, Inc., and Denny WalshCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972
  4. Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. v. H. L. Green Company, Inc., and Third Party Jalen Amusement Company, Inc., and Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
  5. Lehman E. ANDERSON, Appellant, v. VIKING PUMP DIVISION, HOUDAILLE INDUSTRIES, INC., AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Sony Corp. of America v. Universal City Studios, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Van Halen Music v. PalmerDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1986
  3. Blendingwell Music, Inc. v. Moor-Law, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1985
  4. Broadcast Music, Inc. v. Moor-Law, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1980
  5. Warner Bros., Inc. v. Lobster Pot, Inc.District Court, N.D. Ohio · 1984

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