Legal Opinion
Vantage Point, Inc. v. Parker Bros., Inc.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided December 31, 1981No. 77 CV 1531PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER
NEAHER, District Judge.
Plaintiff (“Vantage”), a Texas corporation, commenced this diversity action on September 9, 1977, as against defendant Milton Bradley Company, 1 a Massachusetts manufacturer of board games, including a three-dimensional oil exploration game called “King Oil,” the focus of this suit. Briefly stated, plaintiff’s claim is for compensation from Milton Bradley for allegedly using in “King Oil” game ideas plaintiff asserts were drawn from “Wildcat,” an oil exploration game now known as “Oil Tycoon,” which was conceived and developed, and then…
2Cases cited46 opinions
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- Desny v. WilderCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
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3Cited by41 opinions
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- Norton J. Lehman v. Dow Jones & Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
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