Legal Opinion
Matthew Bender & Company, Inc., Hyperlaw, Inc., Intervenor-Plaintiff-Appellee v. West Publishing Co. West Publishing Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 3, 1998No. Docket 97-7430PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judge SWEET dissents in a separate opinion.
JACOBS, Circuit Judge:
Defendants-appellants West Publishing Co. and West Publishing Corp. (collectively “West”) create and publish printed compilations of federal and state judicial opinions. Plaintiff-appellee Matthew Bender & Company, Inc. and intervenor-plaintiff-appellee Hy-perLaw, Inc. (collectively “plaintiffs”) manufacture and market compilations of judicial opinions stored on compact disc-read only memory (“CD-ROM”) discs, in which opinions they embed (or intend to embed) citations that show the page location of the particular text in West’s…
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