Legal Opinion
Words & Data, Inc. v. GTE Communications Services, Inc.
District Court, W.D. Missouri
Decided May 23, 1991No. 89-0175-CV-W-9PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
BARTLETT, District Judge.
I. Background
On April 18, 1989, Words & Data, Inc. (Words and Data) filed its amended and substituted Complaint against G.T.E. Communications Services, Inc. and U.S. Tele-com, Inc., as partners of and doing business as U.S. Sprint Communications Company (Sprint) alleging copyright infringement pursuant to 17 U.S.C. § 401, et seq. and unfair competition under both 15 U.S.C. § 1125(a) and Missouri common law. Words & Data’s claims relate to forms used by Sprint in its telemarketing activities.
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