Legal Opinion

Network Professionals, Inc. v. Network International Ltd.

District Court, D. Minnesota

Decided January 15, 1993No. Civ. 4-91-536PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MacLAUGHLIN, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on defendants’ motion to dismiss. The motion will be denied.

FACTS

Plaintiff Network Professionals, Inc. sells air and water filtration systems though independent distributors; the independent distributors in turn recruit sub-distributors. In 1990, plaintiff produced a training videotape entitled “The Solution,” which was used to recruit sub-distributors; shortly thereafter, plaintiff created a derivative videotape entitled “The Solution for the 90’s.” Plaintiff distributes the derivative videotape nationwide to…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Insurance Corp. of Ireland v. Compagnie Des Bauxites De GuineeSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Leroy v. Great Western United Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Neirbo Co. v. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  4. Yeldell v. TuttCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  5. Gerald Alger and Frelove Alger v. Larry HayesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  3. Hornberger Management Co. v. Haws & Tingle General Contractors, Inc.Superior Court of Delaware · 2000
  4. White v. National Football LeagueDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1993
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