Leadsinger, Inc. v. BMG Music Publishing

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 2008-01-02

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MILAN D. SMITH, JR., Circuit Judge: This case requires us to determine how the Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. §§ 101-1332 , applies to karaoke devices that enable individuals to sing along to recordings of musical compositions, which is a matter of first impression in this circuit. In the district court, Plaintiff-Appellant Leadsinger, Inc., a karaok…

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