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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)

Stephen B. Kessler, et al v. Michael Crichton, Steven Spielberg, et al

Copyright infringement - Plaintiff claimed that Defendant used his screenplay "Catch the Wind" to produce "Twister."... More...   $0 (01-28-1998 - MO)

Guy Thomas v. Garth Brooks, et al.

Copyright infringement - Plaintiff claimed that Defendant Garth Brooks "lifted" the hit song "Standing Outside the Fire" from "Conviction of the Heart" which was written by Plaintiff and Kenny Loggins.... More...   $0 (01-16-1998 - CA)

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...   $0 (01-16-1998 - OK)

Ray Repp, et al. v. Andrew Lloyd Webber, et al.

Copyright infringement - Plaintiff claimed that Andrew Lloyd Webber stole Plaintiff's "Till You" copyrighted in 1978 to create "Phantom Song" copyrighted in 1986 and used in Phantom of the Opera. Defendant counterclaimed against Plaintiff, claiming that "Till You" "was a copy of Lloyd Webber's 1969 song "Close Every Door." ... More...   $0 (01-04-1998 - NY)

Eve of Milady Bridal, Inc. v. Impressions Bridal, Inc. and Nick Yeh

Copyright infringement for copying lace designs on wedding dress.... More...   $0 (03-18-1997 - NY)

DSC Communications Corp. v. DGI Technologies

Copyright infringement. Cross-complaint for anti-trust violations. ... More...   $13000000 (02-11-1997 - TX)

Stenograph Corporation v. Bossard Associates, Inc.

Copyright infringement - court reporting software. ... More...   $3180000 (12-01-1996 - DC)

Rosenberger v. Rector and Visitors of University of Virginia

Respondent University of Virginia, a state instrumentality, authorizes payments from its Student Activities Fund (SAF) to outside contractors for the printing costs of a variety of publications issued by student groups called "Contracted Independent Organizations" (CIOs). The SAF receives its money from mandatory student fees and is designed to support a broad range of extracurricular student acti... More...   $0 (06-29-1995 - DC)

Quality Inns International, Inc. v. McDonald's Corporation

MEYER, District Judge.

On September 21, 1987, Quality Inns International, Inc. announced a new chain of economy hotels to be marketed under the name "McSleep Inn." The response of McDonald's Corporation was immediate. It demanded by letter sent three days later that Quality International not use the name "McSleep" because it infringed on McDonald's family of marks that are characterized b... More...
   $0 (09-16-1988 - MD)

Gold Value Int'l Textile, Inc. dba Fiesta Fabric v. Gypsy 05, Inc.; Eminent, Inc. dba Revolve

Los Angeles, CCA - Plaintiff alleged copyright infringement and vicarious and/or contributory copyright infringement of 3 fabric designs, which designs plaintiff claimed to have registered for copyrights. Plaintiff alleged that defendants had access to such designs, and that defendants manufactured and/or sold identical or substantially similar designs that infringed on plaintiff's designs. Plaint... More...   $0 (11-30--0001 - CA)

Loril Bryden v. Lackside Ventures, LLC

¶1 Lori Bryden (Bryden) filed suit in the Eleventh Judicial District, Flathead County, after her termination from the Homestead Café Bar and Casino (Homestead Café). The Homestead Café serves as the principal business of Lakeside Ventures, L.L.C., (Lakeside).

The Clerk of Court entered a default judgment against Lakeside. Lakeside filed a motion to quash service, or, in the alternative,... More...
   $0 (11-30--0001 - MT)

Arista Records, LLC v. Launch Media, Inc.

We are the first federal appellate court called upon to
32 determine whether a webcasting service that provides users
33 with individualized internet radio stations – the content of
34 which can be affected by users’ ratings of songs, artists,
35 and albums – is an interactive service within the meaning of
36 17 U.S.C. § 114(j)(7). If it is an interactive service, theMore...
   $0 (11-30--0001 - NY)

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