Case: 17-55844, 06/30/2020, ID: 11739021, DktEntry: 33, Page 1 of 37 No. 17-55844 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT _____________________________________________ FLO & EDDIE, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SIRIUS XM RADIO INC., Defendant-Appellant. ______________________________________________ On Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California, Case No. CV-13-5693 PSG The Honorable Philip S. Gutierrez ______________________________________________ BRIEF AMICUS CURIAE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS IN SUPPORT OF SIRIUS XM RADIO, INC. AND REVERSAL ______________________________________________ Richard Kaplan Stephen B. Kinnaird Jerianne Timmerman PAUL HASTINGS LLP Bijou Mgbojikwe 2050 M Street, NW NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF Washington, DC 20036 BROADCASTERS Tel: (202) 551-1842 1 M Street, SE Fax: (202) 551-1705 Washington, DC 20003
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[email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Counsel for Amicus Curiae National Association June 30, 2020 of Broadcasters Case: 17-55844, 06/30/2020, ID: 11739021, DktEntry: 33, Page 2 of 37 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT Pursuant to Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 26.1, amicus curiae National Association of Broadcasters states that it is a non-profit professional trade association incorporated in Delaware, and that it has no parent corporation and there is no publicly held corporation that owns 10% or more of its stock. Dated: June 30, 2020 Respectfully submitted, PAUL HASTINGS LLP By: /s/ Stephen B. Kinnaird Stephen B. Kinnaird Attorneys for Amicus Curiae National Association of Broadcasters i Case: 17-55844, 06/30/2020, ID: 11739021, DktEntry: 33, Page 3 of 37 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page INTEREST OF AMICUS CURIAE ...........................................................................