Epstein Secrets

, Defendants-Appellees. Docket No. 95-7925 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT 91 F.3d 385; 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 19807; 35 Fed. R. Serv. 3d (Callaghan) 1352 April 19, 1996, Argued August 7, 1996, Decided For internal use only SDNY_GM_00057306 CONFIDENTIAL — PURSUANT TO FED. R.CO

ceive a discount on the rental of these movies in return for their contributions to the Fund. Daily Variety, a leading trade newspaper, reported on the NITE Film Fund in a front-page story on April 26, 1977. The story related strong interest in the program from film producers and exhibitors alike. r605] In June 1

Page 15 748 F.2d 602, *; 1984 U.S. App. LEXIS 15990, **; 1984-2 Trade Cas. (CCH) P66,311; 40 Fed. R. Serv. 2d (Callaghan) 954 On November 22, 1977, Warner Brothers mailed out bid solicitations for "Superman," one of the most commercially important movie

threatened to compete vigorously in their oligopolistic market. The plaintiffs alleged that the statements by the defendants' executives concerning the NITE Film Fund and the subsequent meeting of the MPAA Advertising-Publicity Committee evidenced this conspiracy and that Warner Brothers' and Twentieth Century Fo

Page 13 748 F.2d 602, *; 1984 U.S. App. LEXIS 15990, **; 1984-2 Trade Cas. (CCH) P66,311; 40 Fed. R. Serv. 2d (Callaghan) 954 National Independent Theatre Exhibitors, Inc. (NITE) is a trade association of independent movie theatre exhibitors who own and

ceive a discount on the rental of these movies in return for their contributions to the Fund. Daily Variety, a leading trade newspaper, reported on the NITE Film Fund in a front-page story on April 26, 1977. The story related strong interest in the program from film producers and exhibitors alike. ?605] In June 1