Legal Opinion
Microsoft Corp. v. DAK Industries, Inc. (In re DAK Industries, Inc.)
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 2, 1995No. 94-55029PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRUNETTI, Circuit Judge:
Microsoft Corporation appeals from an order of the district court affirming the bankruptcy court’s denial of its administrative expense claim filed pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 503. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 158(d), and we affirm.
FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW
In April 1991, Microsoft, a distributor of computer software, and DAK Industries, Inc., a distributor of computer hardware, entered into a “License Agreement” granting DAK certain nonexclusive, worldwide “license rights” to Microsoft’s Word for Windows software (Word). The agreement gave DAK the right to…
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