United States Sixth Circuit

In a copyright dispute concerning computer programs, a preliminary injunction against defendant is reversed where plaintiff failed to establish a likelihood of success under the general copyright statute and the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/26/2004
• Published 10/26/2004

Judges

• Before:  MERRITT and SUTTON, Circuit Judges;  FEIKENS, District Judge.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED:Seth D. Greenstein, McDermott, Will & Emery, Washington, DC, for Appellant. Christopher J. Renk, Banner & Witcoff, Chicago, IL, for Appellee. ON BRIEF:Seth D. Greenstein, M. Miller Baker, Melise R. Blakeslee, McDermott, Will & Emery, Washington, DC, W. Craig Robertson III, E. Christine Lewis, Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, Lexington, KY, William L. London, Static Control Components, Inc., Sanford, North Carolina, for Appellant. Christopher J. Renk, Binal J. Patel, Jason S. Shull, Timothy C. Meece, Banner & Witcoff, Chicago, Illinois, Joseph M. Potenza, Bradley C. Wright, Banner & Witcoff, Washington, DC, Charles E. Shivel, Jr., Steven B. Loy, Hanly A. Ingram, Stoll, Keenon & Park, Lexington, KY, for Appellee.