Legal Opinion
Nlfc, Incorporated v. Devcom Mid-America, Incorporated
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 19, 1995No. 94-1150PublishedCited by 258 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANION, Circuit Judge.
NLFC, Inc. (“NLFC”) appeals a grant of summary judgment in favor of Devcom Mid-America, Inc. (“Devcom”). NLFC filed suit in federal district court against Devcom alleging federal copyright infringement (Count I). In addition, NLFC asserted three claims under Illinois law for misappropriation of trade secrets, tortious interference with contract, and unfair competition (Counts II-IV). The district court found that no genuine issue of material fact existed regarding the copyright infringement claim and granted summary judgment in favor of Devcom. The court then dismissed…
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