Apple Records, Inc. v. Capitol Records, Inc.

Decided 1988-05-17

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OPINION OF THE COURT Carro, J. Twenty-six years ago, just before the Beatles exploded onto the musical scene and were still relatively unknown musicians, they entered into a standard form agreement with defendant EMI Records Limited (EMI), granting EMI the exclusive right to distribute Beatles’ recordings worldwide, in return for which the Beatles were to receive certain royalty < ="…

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