Legal Opinion
America Online, Inc. v. IMS
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided October 29, 1998No. Civ.A. 98-0011-APublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BRINKEMA, District Judge.
Before the Court is America Online’s Motion for Summary Judgment Against Joseph J. Melle, Jr., as to Liability Under Counts I, II, and V and for Damages. The motion involves two claims under 15 U.S.C. § 1125 (1994) (“the Lanham Act”) and one claim under the Virginia common law of trespass to chattels. 1 As to these counts, AOL seeks an award of compensatory and punitive damages and attorneys fees and costs.
BACKGROUND
Plaintiff America Online (“AOL”) is an Internet service provider located in the Eastern District of Virginia. Defendant Joseph J. Melle,…
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