Legal Opinion
Co-Opportunities, Inc. v. National Broadcasting Co.
District Court, N.D. California
Decided February 17, 1981No. C-79-2321-MHPPublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PATEL, District Judge.
•This action is before the court on defendant NBC’s motion for summary judgment. Plaintiff is alleging copyright infringement, federal and state antitrust violations and unfair trade practices.
Plaintiff Co-opportunities, Inc., incorporated in June 1977, is engaged in the business of providing information to radio and television advertising staff regarding currently available cooperative advertising programs. One of plaintiff’s services is a loose-leaf publication with monthly supplements entitled Co-opportunities. Prior to incorporation, plaintiff’s predecessor…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Janich Bros., Inc. v. The American Distilling Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
- Sherman v. British Leyland Motors, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- Roth Greeting Cards v. United Card Company, an Illinois CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
- Tri-Q, Inc. v. Sta-Hi Corp.California Supreme Court · 1965
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3Cited by16 opinions
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