Legal Opinion
Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. v. Archipelago Holdings, LLC
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 15, 2004No. 03 CV 8231(DLC)PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION and ORDER
COTE, Judge.
This action arises out of the facilitation of trading of the Nasdaq-100 Index Tracking Stock, known as QQQ shares, by Archipelago Exchange, LLC (“Area Exchange”) without a license from The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. (“Nasdaq”). The motions before this Court require a determination of whether Nasdaq retains a protectible property interest in QQQ shares once they are in the hands of investors, such that Nasdaq can require another exchange to obtain a license before investors are able to trade QQQ shares on that exchange.
On October 17, 2003 Nasdaq brought this suit…
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