Steele Software Systems, Corp. v. Dataquick Information Systems, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
2006
Citation profile
3 district ·
Relationships
Relies on Societe Internationale Pour Participations Industrielles Et Commerciales, S. A. v. Rogers · Cotracom Commodity Trading Co. v. Seaboard Corp. · Afros S.P.A. v. Krauss-Maffei Corp. · Hubbard v. Rubbermaid, Inc. · Uniden America Corp. v. Ericsson Inc.
Most-quoted passages
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“Control has been construed broadly by the courts as the legal right, authority, or practical ability to obtain the materials sought on demand.”) (citations and internal quotation marks omitted). However, not all courts have accepted this test, see Chaveriat v. Williams Pipe Line Co., 11 F.3d 1420, 1427 (7th Cir.1993) (”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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