PPV Connection, Inc. v. Nieves-Sosa

*43MEMORANDUM & ORDER1

BESOSA, District Judge.

On March 19, 2009, plaintiff PPV Connection, Inc. (“PPVC”) filed a complaint against many defendants2 under the Communications Act of 1934, as amended by 47 U.S.C. §§ 553 (1992), 605 (1996), for illegally intercepting television programming and infringing on PPVC’s exclusive rights to broadcast that programming. (Docket No. 1) PPVC asserts that the defendants (mostly owners of restaurants, pubs, and bars) illegally intercepted the cable signal of a live television program3 and broadcasted it, or assisted in its broadcasting, to patrons in their…