Legal Opinion
Broadcast Music, Inc. v. Allis
District Court, S.D. Mississippi
Decided September 23, 1986No. Civ. A. J86-0263(L)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
TOM S. LEE, District Judge.
This cause is before the court on the motion of the plaintiff, Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI), for summary judgment. The defendant, Peggy Allis, d/b/a Seafood Market Restaurant, filed timely response to the motion. The court, having considered the memoranda of the parties, is of the opinion that the plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment should be granted.
The plaintiff brought this action alleging that the defendant infringed the copyrights of six popular songs 1 by causing them to be publicly performed at her restaurant without a license…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Transgo, Inc. v. Ajac Transmission Parts Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
- Boz Scaggs Music v. KND Corp.District Court, D. Connecticut · 1980
- Herbert v. Shanley Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1917
- Milene Music, Inc. v. GotaucoDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1982
- Murray v. GeldermanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
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3Cited by6 opinions
- U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Bob Evans Farms, LLCDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2017
- Jobete Music Co., Inc. v. Media Broadcasting Corp.District Court, M.D. North Carolina · 1988
- Broadcast Music, Inc. v. Rockingham Venture, Inc.District Court, D. New Hampshire · 1995
- Broadcast Music v. Hampton BeachDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 1995
- Broadcast Music v. Rockingham VentureDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 1995
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