Legal Opinion

Editorial Musical Latino Americana, S.A. v. Mar International Records, Inc.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided July 16, 1993No. 92 Civ. 9298 (RWS)PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SWEET, District Judge.

The defendants Mar International Records, Inc. (“MAR”) and Arturo Sanchez (“Sanchez”) have moved under Rule 12(b)(2), Fed.R.Civ.P., to dismiss the complaint of Editorial Musical Latino Americana, S.A. (“Editorial”) or alternatively to transfer the action under 28 U.S.C. 1404(a) to the Central District of California. For the reasons set forth below, the motions are denied.

Prior Proceedings

This action was initiated on December 28, 1992 by the filing of a complaint by Editorial alleging that MAR and Sanchez wilfully infringed Editorial’s copyright by making and…

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