Legal Opinion
OPA (Overseas Publishing Ass'n) Amsterdam BV v. American Institute of Physics
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 26, 1997No. 93 Civ. 6656 LBSPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SAND, District Judge.
Plaintiffs, affiliated commercial pubhshers of scientific journals, brought this action against defendants, not-for-profit physics societies. Plaintiffs seek to enjoin defendants from claiming in promotional materials that studies show defendants’ physics publications, as measured by cost per printed character or cost per citation received within a particular timeframe, to be more “cost-effective” or “better bargains” than those pubhshed by plaintiffs. Plaintiffs claim primarily that the studies rehed upon by defendants fail to measure cost-effectiveness, making…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Gordon And Breach Science Publishers S.A. v. American Institute Of PhysicsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
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