Legal Opinion
United States v. American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 14, 2001No. CIV. A. 41-1395 (WCC)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
WILLIAM C. CONNER, Senior District Judge.
In 1941, the Government’s civil action against the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (“ASCAP” or the “Society”) for alleged violations of the Sherman Antitrust Act, was settled by the entry of a consent decree (the “1941 Consent Decree”). See United States v. ASCAP, 1941 Tr. Cas. (CCH) ¶ 56,104 (S.D.N.Y.1941). The 1941 Consent Decree was amended on March 14, 1950 (the Amended Final Judgment or “AFJ”), and again on January 7, 1960 (the “1960 Order”). The terms of these orders continue to regulate the manner in which…
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