In the Matter of Filing Ofclaims to 2002 Satellite Royalty Fees
BEFORE THE COPYRIGHT OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20540 ~~l- ~S AC@ In the Matter of GEIKRAL CGUNSEL CF CGIPNQH7 Filing of Claims to 2002 Satellite Royalty Fees SATELLITE CLAIM (GAME) OF THE NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION COMES NOW, the National Basketball Association (hereinafter sometimes "NBA"), and files the instant Satellite Claim (Game). Statement ofAuthorization The instant claim is made pursuant to Section 119(b)(4)(A) of the Copyright Revision Act of 1976 and Copyright Royalty Tribunal Reform Act of 1993, 17 U.S.C. $ 119(b)(4)(A), which states: For purposes ofthis paragraph [distribution of statutory license fees], any claimants may agree among themselves as to the proportionate division of statutory license fees among them, may lump their claims together and file them jointly or as a single claim or may designate a common agent to receive payment on their behalf. The making of this claim was authorized by the NBA and the powers vested in the Commissioner of the NBA. Statement of Claim Pursuant $257.2 ofthe Regulations of the Copyright Office, a claim is hereby made for compulsory license fees for secondary transmissions by satellite carriers during the period January 1, 2002 through December 31, 2002. (a) and (b) A claim is hereby made by the National Basketball Association, Olympic Towers, 645 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10022, Telephone (212) 407-8000; Facsimile (212) 888-7931 for any and all fees that may be due as a result of game telecasts involving the following: Atlanta Hawks, L.P. a/k/a Atlanta Hawks One CNN Center South Tower, 0405 Atlanta, GA 30303 Banner Seventeen, LLC a/k/a Boston Celtics 151 Merrimac St., 5th Floor Boston, MA 02114 Charlotte Hornets NBA Limited Partnership a/k/a Charlotte Hornets 100 Hive Drive Charlotte, NC 28217 Chicago Professional Sports Limited Partnership a/k/a Chicago Bulls 1901 W.
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