Legal Opinion

Orson, Inc. T/a Roxy Screening Rooms v. Miramax Film Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided August 20, 1999No. 97-1994PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.

The en banc court has granted the Petition for Rehearing filed by plaintiff Orson, Inc., d/b/a Roxy Screening Rooms, and vacated the decision of the panel which held that section 203-7 of the Pennsylvania Feature Motion Picture Fair Business Practices Law, 73 Pa. Stat. § 203-7, was invalid because it was preempted by the federal Copyright Act. See Orson, Inc. v. Miramax Film Corp., 174 F.3d 377 (3rd Cir.1999). Orson argues in its Petition for Rehearing that the panel’s decision was foreclosed by previous decisions of this Court. This case directly…

2Cases cited28 opinions

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