Microsoft Corp v. Computer Giant, Inc
Microsoft Corp v. Computer Giant, Inc is a federal copyright lawsuit filed on 05/18/1998 in the District Court, S.D. Florida. The case was terminated on 09/15/1999.
A lawsuit records allegations and procedural activity. Being named as a party does not establish liability, wrongdoing, or the merits of any claim.
- Court
- District Court, S.D. Florida (S.D. Fla.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Federico A. Moreno · 7,315 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:98-cv-01096
- Cause
- 17:0501 Copyright Infringement
17 U.S.C. § 501 — Copyright infringement - Nature of suit
- 820 Copyright
Infringement of copyrighted works. - Jurisdiction
- Federal Question
- Jury demand
- Defendant
- Date filed
- 05/18/1998
- Date terminated
- 09/15/1999
3,367 Copyright cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Microsoft Corp · 730 cases
- plaintiff · Microsoft Corporation Cybersecurity · 1845 cases
- defendant · Computer Giant Inc · 2 cases
Other Cases Naming This Defendant
Computer Giant Inc is named in 2 federal civil cases in this index. Recent Copyright cases naming the same defendant:
About Copyright Lawsuits
Copyright lawsuits allege unauthorized use, copying, or distribution of creative works protected under the Copyright Act — including software, music, film, writing, and images.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Microsoft Corp v. Computer Giant, Inc?
Microsoft Corp v. Computer Giant, Inc is a federal copyright lawsuit filed on 05/18/1998 in the District Court, S.D. Florida. The case was terminated on 09/15/1999. Copyright lawsuits allege unauthorized use, copying, or distribution of creative works protected under the Copyright Act — including software, music, film, writing, and images.
What type of case is this?
It is classified as “Copyright” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Copyright lawsuits allege unauthorized use, copying, or distribution of creative works protected under the Copyright Act — including software, music, film, writing, and images.
What court is the case in?
The case is in the District Court, S.D. Florida, docket number 1:98-cv-01096.
When was the case filed?
Microsoft Corp v. Computer Giant, Inc was filed on 05/18/1998. It was terminated on 09/15/1999.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 17 U.S.C. § 501 — Copyright infringement.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 10911296 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 1:98-cv-01096 on PACER. Court, party, date and judge fields are reproduced from that record; case-type categories, statute decoding and all aggregate figures are derived by Docket Nexus (methodology).