Legal Opinion
Cass County Music Co. v. Khalifa
District Court, N.D. New York
Decided February 2, 1996No. 3:94-cv-01517PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM, DECISION & ORDER
McAVOY, Chief Judge.
Plaintiffs brought suit against defendant for five copyright infringements, seeking in-junctive relief, statutory damages, and costs, including attorney’s fees. The Court earlier denied defendant’s motion for a jury trial. Now, the Court must resolve plaintiffs motion for summary judgment.
I. Background
Plaintiffs are all members of the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (“ASCAP”), to which they have granted non-exclusive rights to license non-dramatic public performances of their copyrighted musical compositions. (Hoynes Aff.…
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