iGate Federal Appellate Court Decisions
DESIGN DATA CORP. V. UNIGATE ENTERPRISE, INC.
Filed: February 9, 2017
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Case Number: 14-16701
Copyright. The panel affirmed in part and reversed in part the district court’s summary judgment in favor of the defendants in an action under the Copyright Act. Design Data Corporation alleged that Unigate Enterprise, Inc., infringed the copyright on Design Data’s computer aided design program by downloading an unauthorized copy of the program and importing and distributing within the United States program output generated by a Chinese contractor using an unauthorized copy…