Legal Opinion

Bradford-Scott Data Corporation, Inc. v. Physician Computer Network, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided October 14, 1997No. 97-2415, 97-2568PublishedCited by 88 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Bradford-Scott Data Corporation agreed to sell some computer software written by VERSYSS Incorporated. The parties entered into two contracts, the Vertical Value-Added Reseller (VAR) Agreement and the Master License Agreement. Later VER-SYSS was acquired by Physician Computer Network (PCN), which offers a software package competing with the VERSYSS package Bradford-Scott licensed. Bradford- Scott then filed this suit, contending that the acquisition and some of its subsequent conduct placed VERSYSS in violation of its obligations under the Master License Agreement.…

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