Legal Opinion

Dataphase Systems, Inc. v. C L Systems, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided January 7, 1981No. 80-1111PublishedCited by 1,954 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENLEY, Circuit Judge.

C L Systems, Inc. (CLSI) appeals from the district court’s order of January 23, 1980, granting a preliminary injunction restraining CLSI from making “any false or misleading statement which disparages, directly or indirectly, plaintiff [Dataphase Systems, Inc.], its product, its financial condition or its ability to furnish goods and services.” For reasons to be stated we vacate the preliminary injunction.

Dataphase, a Missouri corporation, and CLSI, a Massachusetts corporation, compete for contracts for the installation of computerized, automated library circulation…

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