Legal Opinion
Store Decor Division of Jas International, Inc. v. Stylex Worldwide Industries, Ltd.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided June 21, 1991No. 90 C 4353PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
MAROVICH, District Judge.
Plaintiff filed this suit against defendants alleging, inter alia, copyright infringement. Before the court is defendants’ motions to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction, for improper venue, and for failure to state a claim for copyright infringement. Alternatively, defendants move to transfer this action to the District of Massachusetts pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a). For the following reasons, all of defendants’ motions are denied.
BACKGROUND
The facts alleged in plaintiff’s amended complaint are as follows. Plaintiff is an Illinois…
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- Margaret E. Coffey v. Van Dorn Iron Works, an Ohio CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
- Nelson v. MillerIllinois Supreme Court · 1957
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