· 1/26/2006
Microsoft Corp. v. Sellers
Citations
- 411 F. Supp. 2d 913
- 2006 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 4355
- 2006 WL 208581
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- granting summary judgment for Microsoft and awarding statutory damages under both the Lanham and Copyright Acts
- “Separate awards are appropriate because the Lanham Act and the Copyright Act provide separate remedies for the two distinct injuries and serve different public policies.”
- likelihood of customer confusion is the essence of the test for a violation of the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act
- “‘Where one . . . produces counterfeit goods in an apparent attempt to capitalize upon popularity of, and demand for, another’s product, there is a presumption of the likelihood of confusion.’”
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Judges: Phillips
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