Legal Opinion

Apple Computer, Inc. v. Microsoft Corp.

District Court, N.D. California

Decided March 20, 1989No. C-88-20149-WWSPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER

SCHWARZER, District Judge.

Apple Computer, Incorporated (“Apple”) brings this action against the Microsoft Corporation (“Microsoft”) and the Hewlett-Packard Company (“H-P”), alleging that the visual displays and images in Microsoft’s product Windows 2.03 infringe Apple’s copyrighted audiovisual works. Microsoft denies the allegations and moves for summary judgment on its affirmative defense that the visual displays in Windows 2.03 are within the scope of a license granted by Apple to Microsoft in a Settlement Agreement entered into by the parties on November 22,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Anchor Casualty Co. v. Surety Bond Savings & Loan Ass'nCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962
  2. Howe v. American Baptist Homes of the West, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1980

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Apple Computer, Inc. v. Microsoft Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  2. Apple Computer, Inc. v. Microsoft Corp.District Court, N.D. California · 1992
  3. Apple Computer, Inc. v. Microsoft Corp.District Court, N.D. California · 1991
  4. Apple Computer, Inc. v. Microsoft Corp.District Court, N.D. California · 1989

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