Management Computer v. Perry Const.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that a decision interpreting a contract presents an issue of law that is reviewable by the de novo standard of review
• holding that purchase contract for computer software referred to license agreement, indicated where it could be obtained, and provided it with software sealed with the warning, “By opening this packet, you indicate your acceptance of [seller’s] license agreement.”
• holding that license agreement became incorporated by reference into sales contract
• indicating that a venue clause need only be phrased in \mandatory terms\ to be considered mandatory
• stating that for a forum selection clause to be mandatory, it must use mandatory language such as \any litigation must be initiated in a specified forum\
• holding where venue order turns on issue of law, order is reviewed de novo

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).