Legal Opinion

West Publishing Company v. Mead Data Central, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 4, 1986No. 85-5399Published

1Opinion of the Court

799 F.2d 1219

55 USLW 2141, 230 U.S.P.Q. 801, 1986

Copr.L.Dec. P 25,998

WEST PUBLISHING COMPANY, Appellee,

v.

MEAD DATA CENTRAL, INC., Appellant.

No. 85-5399.

United States Court of Appeals,

Eighth Circuit.

Submitted Feb. 11, 1986.

Sept. 4, 1986.

William E. Willis, New York City, for appellant.

Vance K. Opperman, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellee.

Before ARNOLD and FAGG, Circuit Judges, and OLIVER,* Senior District Judge.

ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

1

Mead Data Central, Inc. (MDC) appeals from a preliminary injunction issued by the District Court for the District of Minnesota1 in a copyright-infringement action…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited49 opinions

  1. University of Texas v. CamenischSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Dataphase Systems, Inc. v. C L Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
  3. Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc. v. Nation EnterprisesSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Sony Corp. of America v. Universal City Studios, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Goldstein v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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