Legal Opinion
ProCD, Inc. v. Zeidenberg
District Court, W.D. Wisconsin
Decided January 4, 1996No. 95-C-0671-CPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
CRABB, Chief Judge.
This is a civil action for injunctive and monetary relief brought pursuant to the federal Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. §§ 101-1010, the Wisconsin Computer Crimes Act, Wis. Stat. § 943.70, and Wisconsin contract and tort law. The facts are not in dispute. Defendants Matthew Zeidenberg and Silken Mountain Web Services, Inc., a one-person corporation formed by Zeidenberg, purchased copies of plaintiffs Select Phone™ CD-ROM software program, downloaded telephone listings stored on the CD-ROM discs to Zeidenberg’s computer and made the listings available to Internet…
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3Cited by4 opinions
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