Legal Opinion

BUC International Corp. v. International Yacht Council Ltd.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided February 25, 2008No. 05-16151PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARKETT, Circuit Judge:

MLS Solutions, Inc. and International Yacht Council Ltd. (“IYC”) were found by a jury to have violated the Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. § 501, by infringing upon the selection, order, and arrangement of information contained in BUC International Corp.’s Used Boat Price Guide. 1 The jury awarded BUC $1,598,278 in actual damages, and we affirmed that judgment. See BUC Int'l Corp. v. Int'l Yacht Council Ltd., 489 F.3d 1129 (11th Cir.2007). Pursuant to the one-satisfaction rule, MLS and IYC moved the district court to reduce the final judgment against them by the settlement…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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  2. McDermott, Inc. v. AmClydeSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. Larry Norman Waddell v. Erik S. Hermersen, Gary Leonard Wheeler, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003
  4. United States v. Boch Oldsmobile, Inc., Boch Toyota, Inc., and Ernest J. BochCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  5. Eugene B. Kassman v. The American University. Appeal of Lloyd UltanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by50 opinions

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  4. TMTV, CORP. v. Mass Productions, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2011
  5. Luken v. International Yacht Council, Ltd.District Court, S.D. Florida · 2008

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