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| | SONY CORP. OF AMER. v. UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS, INC., 464 U.S. 417 (1984) |
 | | UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS, INC., 464 U.S. STEVENS, J., delivered the opinion of the Court in which BURGER, C. J., and BRENNAN, WHITE, and O’CONNOR, JJ., joined. |
 | | In the current marketplace, they can exploit their rights in these works in a number of ways: [p*422] by authorizing theatrical exhibitions, by licensing limited showings on cable and network television, by selling syndication rights for repeated airings on local television stations, and by marketing programson prerecorded videotapes or videodiscs. |
 | | Universal's percentage in the Los Angeles market on commercial television stations was under 5. |
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