Microsoft v. Smart Computer
Microsoft v. Smart Computer is a federal copyright lawsuit filed on 03/31/1999 in the District Court, D. Maryland. The case was terminated on 08/31/1999.
- Court
- District Court, D. Maryland (D. Maryland)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Andre M Davis · 2,396 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:99-cv-00893
- Nature of suit
- 820 Copyright
Infringement of copyrighted works. - Jurisdiction
- Federal question
- Date filed
- 03/31/1999
- Date terminated
- 08/31/1999
1,672 Copyright cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Microsoft · 165 cases
- defendant · Smart Computer
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 v. Smart Computer?
Microsoft v. Smart Computer is a federal copyright lawsuit filed on 03/31/1999 in the District Court, D. Maryland. The case was terminated on 08/31/1999. 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, D. Maryland, docket number 1:99-cv-00893.
When was the case filed?
Microsoft v. Smart Computer was filed on 03/31/1999. It was terminated on 08/31/1999.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 10757764).