Microsoft Corp v. United Computer
Microsoft Corp v. United Computer is a federal copyright lawsuit filed on 10/02/1996 in the District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. The case was terminated on 01/07/1997.
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, E.D. Pennsylvania (E.D. Pa.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Lowell A. Reed, Jr · 1,848 cases in index
- Docket number
- 2:96-cv-06775
- Nature of suit
- 820 Copyright
Infringement of copyrighted works. - Jurisdiction
- Federal question
- Date filed
- 10/02/1996
- Date terminated
- 01/07/1997
4,095 Copyright cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Microsoft Corp · 730 cases
- plaintiff · Microsoft Corporation Cybersecurity · 1845 cases
- defendant · United Computer · 8 cases
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. United Computer?
Microsoft Corp v. United Computer is a federal copyright lawsuit filed on 10/02/1996 in the District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. The case was terminated on 01/07/1997. 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, E.D. Pennsylvania, docket number 2:96-cv-06775.
When was the case filed?
Microsoft Corp v. United Computer was filed on 10/02/1996. It was terminated on 01/07/1997.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 10333272 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 2:96-cv-06775 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).