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Salt Lake City, Utah intellectual property lawyers represented Plaintiff who sued Defendant on a copyright infringement theory. |
Advanced Recovery Systems v. American Agencies |
![]() This appeal grew out of Mr. Brent Sloan’s participation in two transactions. The first transaction entailed a merger between Advanced Recovery Systems, LLC and Kinum, Inc.;1 the second transaction consisted of a sale of software from Kinum to Sajax Softw... More... $0 (05-07-2019 - UT) |
State of Utah v. Nathan Redcap |
¶1 This case arises from a fight at the Utah State Prison. |
Klein-Becker USA, LLC v. Patrick Englert d/b/a Mr. Finest Supplements |
Klein-Becker USA and Klein-Becker IP Holdings (collectively “Klein-Becker”) |
BC Technical, Inc. v. Ensil International Corporation |
The jury found Ensil International Corporation (Ensil) (1) breached a contract with BC Technical, Inc. (BC) by failing to repair damaged circuit boards and (2) converted BC’s property by unreasonably refusing to return the circuit boards BC had sent for repair. Before the jury retired for deliberations, Ensil moved for judgment as a matter of law. Following the trial, Ensil again moved for judgm... More... $0 (02-07-2012 - UT) |
The SCO Group, Inc. v. Novell, Inc. |
This contract interpretation case is the second appeal arising out of a dispute between SCO Group, Inc. and Novell, Inc. over copyright ownership of early versions of the UNIX operating system and the scope of Novell’s rights in licenses issued to its former customers prior to its partial sale of UNIX to SCO. In the first appeal, we reversed a summary judgment in favor of Novell because question... More... $0 (08-30-2011 - UT) |
Novell, Inc. v. Vigilant Insurance Company |
Plaintiff-Appellant Novell, Inc. (“Novell”) appeals from the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Defendant-Appellee Vigilant Insurance Company (“Vigilant”). Exercising jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, we affirm. |
David K. Broadbent v. Advantage Software, Inc. |
Defendants-appellants Advantage Software, Inc. (“ASI”), Greg Seely, and Portia Seely (collectively “appellants”) appeal from the district court’s order, which effectively denies them any recovery from the receivership estate of Merrill Scott & Associates, Ltd. (“Merrill Scott”). We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and AFFIRM. |
The SCO Group, Inc. v. Novell, Inc. |
This case primarily involves a dispute between SCO and Novell regarding the scope of intellectual property in certain UNIX and UnixWare technology and other rights retained by Novell following the sale of part of its UNIX business to Santa Cruz, a predecessor corporate entity to SCO, in the mid-1990s. Following competing motions for summary judgment, the district court issued a detailed opinion gr... More... $0 (08-24-2009 - UT) |
Pohl, Inc. of America v. Ron Webelhuth; Bret Miller; Dennis Miller; Industrial Sheet Metal Erectors, Inc.; and John Does I through X |
¶1 This case asks us to decide whether Utah’s long-arm statute extends to defendants who allegedly engaged in a conspiracy to tortiously interfere with the plaintiff’s contract and economic opportunities. We address whether Utah’s long-arm statute provides for jurisdiction over individuals who never physically entered Utah but who conspired to cause tortious injury in Utah, and directed the... More... $0 (12-23-2008 - UT) |
Overstock.com, Inc. v. SmartBargains, Inc. |
¶1 This case comes before us on appeal from the Third District Court. Plaintiff Overstock.com, Inc., (Overstock) appeals (1) the district court’s grant of summary judgment to defendant SmartBargains, Inc. (SmartBargains) holding that SmartBargains’ use of Internet pop-up advertisements (pop-ups)1 is not unfair competition and is not tortious interference with Overstock’s prospective busines... More... $0 (08-19-2008 - UT) |
Christina Axson-Flynn v. Xan Johnson, et al. |
In 1998, Plaintiff Christina Axson-Flynn entered the University of Utah's Actor Training Program (ATP). Axson-Flynn, who is Mormon, refused to say the word "fuck" or take God's name in vain during classroom acting exercises. During Axson-Flynn's first semester in the program, Defendants--all ATP faculty members--told Axson-Flynn to "get over" her refusal to use those words, saying that not usin... More... $0 (02-04-2004 - UT) |
Gene S. Jacobsen v. Deseret Book Company |
Dr. Gene S. Jacobsen was a prisoner of war in the Philippines and Japan during World War II. After returning from military service, Dr. Jacobsen wrote his personal memoir entitled Who Refused to Die. In gripping detail, Who Refused to Die recounts Dr. Jacobsen's survival of the Bataan Death March and subsequent years of imprisonment and torture in various work camps. In 1997, Deseret Book Compa... More... $0 (04-22-2002 - UT) |
Intellectual Reserve v. Utah Lighthouse Ministry, et al. |
Copyright Infringement Claim - Plaintiff claimed that defendants wrongfully posted the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' confidential policy handbook on the Internet. The plaintiff claimed that Jerald and Sandra Tanner of Utah Lighthouse Ministry illegally published copyrighted material from the "Church Handbook of Instructions," which is available only to Mormon officials. The excerpts... More... $0 (12-08-2000 - UT) |
Intellectual Reserve, Inc. v. Utah Lighthouse Ministry, Inc. |
Copyright Infringement - The Plaintiffs were the owner of a copyright on a church handbook of instructions ("handbook"). At the time of a hearing on a temporary restraining order the Defendants who had posted the handbook on their website agreed not to post it on that website any further. However, the Defendants still placed a notice on their website that the handbook was on-line and gave three ... More... $0 (12-06-1999 - UT) |