Idema v. Dreamworks, Inc.

Decided September 10, 2001. Audrey B. Collins wrote the opinion for the court.

162 F. Supp. 2d 1129 · Cited 84 times

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• Flake Ex Rel. Flake v. Greensboro News Co. · 195 S.E. 55
• Agnew v. Parks · 172 Cal. App. 2d 756
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• Selby v. New Line Cinema Corp. · 96 F. Supp. 2d 1053
• Barr v. Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Co. · 185 S.E.2d 714
• Entous v. Viacom International, Inc. · 151 F. Supp. 2d 1150
• Smart Inventions, Inc. v. Allied Communications Corp. · 94 F. Supp. 2d 1060
• Firoozye v. Earthlink Network · 153 F. Supp. 2d 1115
• Xerox Corp. v. Apple Computer, Inc. · 734 F. Supp. 1542
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• Long v. Quality Computers and Applications, Inc. · 860 F. Supp. 191

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