Legal Opinion

Mason v. Montgomery Data, Inc.

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided June 1, 1990No. Civ. A. H-88-3135PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

HOYT, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Hodge E. Mason and Hodge E. Mason Engineers, Inc. have filed suit contending copyright infringement pursuant to Copyright Act of 1976, as amended, 17 U.S.C. §§ 101-914 (1977 and Supp.1990) (hereinafter referred to as 1976 Act) and seeking statutory damages pursuant to sec. 504(c) of the 1976 Act. Plaintiffs contend that defendants infringed 234 of their copyrights and are seeking damages in the amount of $11,700,000.

Defendants have moved for partial summary judgment. Three motions are before the Court (instrument numbers 44, 46, and 63). The…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. K Mart Corp. v. Cartier, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. L. A. Westermann Co. v. Dispatch Printing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1919
  4. Michael J. Sutton and John Wiley Mitchell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  5. American Trucking Associations, Inc. v. Interstate Commerce Commission and the United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Derek Andrew, Inc. v. Poof Apparel Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  2. Johnson v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  3. Hodge E. Mason and Hodge Mason Maps, Inc. v. Montgomery Data, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  4. Johnson v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  5. Ez-Tixz, Inc. v. Hit-Tix, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1996

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