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· 8/23/1999

Sun Microsystems, Inc., a Delaware Corporation v. Microsoft Corporation, a Washington Corporation

Citations

  • 188 F.3d 1115
  • 99 Daily Journal DAR 8717
  • 99 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 6799
  • 51 U.S.P.Q. 2d (BNA) 1825
  • 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 19955
  • 1999 WL 635783

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  • noting that the greater the moving party’s relative hardship, the less probability of success must be shown
  • “If . . . a license is limited in scope and the licensee acts out- side the scope, the licensor can bring an action for copyright infringement.”
  • “Under federal copyright law, . . . a plaintiff that demonstrates a likelihood of success on the merits of a copyright infringement claim is entitled to a pre- sumption of irreparable harm.”

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Judges: Schroeder, Boochever, Hall

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