Legal Opinion
Fox Broadcasting Company, Inc. v. Dish Network L.L.C.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 24, 2013No. 12-57048PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
THOMAS, Circuit Judge:
Dish Network offers two marsupial-inspired products: the “Hopper,” which “hops” over commercials, and a companion box known as a “Joey.” Fox Broadcasting Company claims these products are contractually out of bounds and constitute copyright infringement. The district court denied the broadcaster’s request for a preliminary injunction. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1292, and we affirm.
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Plaintiffs Fox Broadcasting Company, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., and Fox Television Holdings, Inc. (collectively, “Fox”) own the copyrights to television shows that…
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