Steve Crutchfield v. Marine Power Engine, Tige Boats, Inc. and Marine Power Holding, LLC
¶1 The first impression issue presented is whether Marine Power Holding, L.L.C. (MP Holding), a successor company once-removed from Marine Power Engine, Inc. (MP Engine), is liable for a judgment taken against MP Engine. As a general rule, when one company sells or otherwise transfers all its assets to another company, the successor is not liable for the debts and liabilities of the seller. There... More...
$0 (05-05-2009 - OK)
John S. Southern v. Gary K. Cunningham
John Southern sued Gary Cunningham on a copyright violation theory claiming that Defendant wrongful used five photographs taken by Plaintiff on a website.
The defenses, if any, asserted by Defendant are not available.... More...
In this declaratory-judgment action, the parties cross-appeal the district court's determination of their respective rights and obligations under a general liability insurance policy. None of the parties thought it necessary, however, to include that policy in the record on appeal. Collectively they have informed us of only four words from the policy--"used in connection with." A party who seek... More...
Urantia Foundation is a charitable trust formed under Illinois law. Michael Foundation is a non-profit corporation organized under Oklahoma law. This appeal arises out of the parties' dispute as to the present validity of Urantia Foundation's copyright in The Urantia Book, a document comprising the scriptural basis for the Urantia movement. The history of the composition of The Urantia Book, or su... More...
In the 1990s, plaintiffs-appellants IDG, Inc. and R. Brent Johnson, the majority stockholder and executive officer of IDG (together, "IDG"), purchased commercial insurance policies from defendants-appellees Continental Casual Company, Transportation Insurance Company and Valley Forge Insurance Company (collectively, "CNA"). Among other things, these policies provided liability and defense coverage... More...
Copyright Infringement Claim - 17 U.S.C. 101 - Michael Foundation sought declaratroy judgment that Urantia Foundation's copyright was invalid and Urantia counterclaimed for copyright infringement.
According to Defendant, "The Urantia Book", first published by the Urantia Foundation in 1955, was authored by celestial beings as a special revelation to our planet, Urantia.
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$0 (06-22-2001 - OK)
Microsoft Corporation v. Gorilla Systems, Inc.
Copyright Infringement - 28 U.S.C. 1338 - Microsoft alleged that Gorilla Systems, Inc. of Tulsa, Oklahoma unlawfully distributed counterfeit components of Mircosoft's copyrighted software. ... More...
$0 (12-06-2000 - OK)
Los Pericos, Inc. v. Nino's Mexican Restaurant
Copyright Infringement - 17 U.S.C. 101 - Lanham Act claims of unfair competition based on trademark
infringement & based on flase representations.... More...
$750 (03-31-1998 - OK)
Motorola, Inc. v. Gass, et al
Copyright Infringement - Copyright, TX 3-611-297, TX 3-611-298, TX 3-432-605, TX 3-432-606, TX 3-425-144, TX-3-436-309, TX 3-639-012, TX 3-632-771, TX
3-545-723, TX 3-632-771, and TRADEMARK No's 1,674,103, 887,046, 1,365,383, 1,680,185, 1,671,037 and 847,770. Plaintiff claimed that Larry N. Gass, Jon David Astacio, Tulsa Security Patrol and Action Helicopters infringed Motorol... More...
