Case: Broadcast Music, Inc., et al. v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., et al.; and American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers et al. v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., et al.
Abbreviation: Broadcast Music, Inc. v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.
Decision Date: 1978-11-27
Docket Number: No. 77-1578; No. 77-1583
Citation: 439 U.S. 977
Volume: 439
Reporter: United States Reports
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Parties: Broadcast Music, Inc., et al. v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., et al.; and American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers et al. v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., et al.
Judges: 
Pages: 977–977

Head Matter:
No. 77-1578.
No. 77-1583.
Broadcast Music, Inc., et al. v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., et al.; and American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers et al. v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., et al.

Opinion:
C. A. 2d Cir. [Certiorari granted, ante, p. 817.] Motion of the Solicitor General for additional time to present oral argument on behalf of the United States as amicus curiae denied. Time allotted for oral argument is divided as follows: 30 minutes to petitioners, 15 minutes to the Solicitor General as amicus curiae, and 45 minutes to respondents.