United States Tenth Circuit

In a copyright infringement action concerning "karaoke music tracks," summary judgment in favor defendant is affirmed where plaintiff failed to obtain compulsory or consensual licenses from copyright owners of the underlying musical compositions.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/15/2005
• Published 02/15/2005

Judges

• BRISCOE, Circuit Judge., Before SEYMOUR, and HOLLOWAY, and BRISCOE, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Tenth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Philip O. Watts (Beverley Q. Watts, with him on the briefs), Watts & Watts, Oklahoma City, OK, for Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee., R. Bradford Brittian, Melinda L. Doss, Raymond E. Stephens, and Morgan L. Fitch IV, on the briefs, Pitts & Brittian, P.C., Knoxville, TN, for Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants.