Legal Opinion

Image Software, Inc. v. Reynolds & Reynolds Co.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided August 23, 2006No. 04-1533PublishedCited by 299 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EBEL, Circuit Judge.

Image Software, Inc. (“Image”) appeals the district court’s decision compelling arbitration, in Ohio, of a dispute arising under a software licensing agreement. Before reaching the merits of this appeal, we must address two potential problems with the district court’s jurisdiction. First, we conclude the district court had subject matter jurisdiction based upon the federal question presented by Image’s claim asserted under the Copyright Act. In reaching this conclusion, we adopt the Second Circuit’s analysis for distinguishing between state-law claims alleging breach of a…

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