Legal Opinion

America Online, Inc. v. LCGM, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided November 10, 1998No. Civ.A. 98-102-APublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

LEE, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on plaintiffs Motion for Summary Judgment as to each of the seven counts in the complaint. Plaintiff America Online, Inc. (AOL) complains that defendants sent large numbers of unauthorized and unsolicited bulk e-mail advertisements (“spam”) to its members (AOL members). 1 AOL’s complaint has seven counts: Count I (False Designation of Origin under the Lanham Act); Count II (Dilution of Interest in Service Marks under the Lanham Act); Count III (Exceeding Authorized Access in Violation of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act);…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Hormel Foods Corporation v. Jim Henson Productions, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
  4. Intermatic Inc. v. ToeppenDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1996
  5. CompuServe Inc. v. Cyber Promotions, Inc.District Court, S.D. Ohio · 1997

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. register.com, Inc. v. Verio, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004
  2. Intel Corp. v. HamidiCalifornia Supreme Court · 2003
  3. In Re DoubleClick Inc. Privacy LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2001
  4. Shurgard Storage Centers, Inc. v. Safeguard Self Storage, Inc.District Court, W.D. Washington · 2000
  5. Verizon Online Services, Inc. v. RalskyDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 2002

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