Alabama v. Lyng, 484 U.S. 821 (1987). · Go Syfert
Alabama v. Lyng, 484 U.S. 821 (1987). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
46 citation events (9 in the last 25 years) across 18 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Van Dyke v. Retzlaff (txed, 2020-04-07)
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cited Cited "see" Van Dyke v. Retzlaff
E.D. Tex. · 2020 · signal: see · confidence high
See id.
discussed Cited "see" The Gates Rubber Co. v. Bando Chemical Industries, Ltd.
10th Cir. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
See Plains Cotton Co-op Ass’n. v. Goodpasture Computer Serv., Inc., 807 F.2d 1256, 1262 (5th Cir.), cert. denied 484 U.S. 821 , 108 S.Ct. 80 , 98 L.Ed.2d 42 (1987); Apple Computer, 799 F.Supp. at 1022-26 .
discussed Cited "see" Comprehensive Technologies International, Incorporated v. Software Artisans, Incorporated
4th Cir. · 1993 · signal: see · confidence high
See id. (wrongful use of a trade secret constitutes misappropriation). 31 We find instructive the Fifth Circuit's decision in Plains Cotton Cooperative Ass'n v. Goodpasture Computer Service, Inc., 807 F.2d 1256, 1263 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 484 U.S. 821 , 108 S.Ct. 80 , 98 L.Ed.2d 42 (1987): 32 [T]he trade secrets allegedly involved here are particular implementations of software functions.... [T]he misuse of these implementations can occur only through copying the particular software designs on a sufficiently specific level.... [The trade secrets] are matters of design, where the issue of m…
discussed Cited "see" Manufacturers Technologies, Inc. v. Cams, Inc.
D. Conn. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See Plains Cotton Cooperative v. Goodpasture Computer Service, 807 F.2d 1256 (5th Cir.1987), ce rt. denied, — U.S. —, 108 S.Ct. 80 , 98 L.Ed.2d 42 (1987) (where market factors played a significant role in determining the sequence and organization of software, organizational similarity between the plaintiffs and defendant’s programs is not sufficient to constitute infringement of plaintiffs computer program); Softklone, 659 F.Supp. 449 ; Q-Co. Industries, Inc. v. Hoffman, 625 F.Supp. 608 (S.D.N.Y.1985) *992 (where structural similarities between plaintiff’s and defendant’s teleprompti…
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Alabama
v.
Lyng, Secretary of Agriculture
No. 86-1866.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 5, 1987.
484 U.S. 821
Published

C. A. 11th Cir. Certiorari denied.