Mobius Management Systems, Inc. v. Fourth Dimension Software, Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• single letter- addressed to potential purchaser of plaintiffs software product was sufficient to satisfy “dissemination” requirement because relevant purchasing market was small
• enhancing monetary award to compensate plaintiff for the “difficult to quantify” loss of customer goodwill
• commercial speech test satisfied where defendant’s letter “was an explicit invitation to purchase [its] product over that of [plaintiff]”
• “In the instant case, I find it appropriate to enhance the monetary award, both to compensate the plaintiff ..., and to provide some deterrence for future violations by [the defendant].”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).