Legal Opinion
Verizon Directories Corp. v. Yellow Book USA, Inc.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided October 7, 2004No. 1:04-mj-00251PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND LAW, MEMORANDUM, ORDER, & FINAL JUDGMENT
WEINSTEIN, Senior District Judge.
I. Introduction
Plaintiff Verizon Directories Corp. (“Verizon”), a publisher and distributor of yellow pages telephone directories affiliated with Verizon telephone company, sued Yellow Book U.S.A., Inc. (‘Yellow Book”), an independent publisher of such directories. The selling of advertising in United States yellow pages directories constitutes an almost $15 billion industry, with Verizon claiming revenue of more than $4 billion and Yellow Book approaching $1 billion in sales.
The parties have settled…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Feist Publications, Inc. v. Rural Telephone Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
- United States v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1983
- Cruz v. NYNEX Information ResourcesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- Great Western Directories, Inc. v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
- Verizon Directories Corp. v. Yellow Book USA, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 2004
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