Legal Opinion
Cincom Systems, Inc. v. Novelis Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 25, 2009No. 07-4142PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JULIA SMITH GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.
Novelis Corporation appeals from the order of the district court granting summary judgment to plaintiff Cincom Sysems, Inc. (“Cincom”), on its claim of copyright infringement. See 17 U.S.C. § 501. Novelis argues that the district court erred by concluding that a series of mergers Novelis underwent as part of an internal corporate restructuring resulted in a prohibited transfer of the software license Cincom had granted to a former Novelis subsidiary. Finding that our prior decision in PPG Industries, Inc. v. Guardian Industries Corp., 597 F.2d 1090…
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