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NATIONAL CAR RENTAL SYSTEM v. COMPUTER ASSOCIATES INTERNATIONAL

No. 92-1683.

991 F.2d 426 (1993)

NATIONAL CAR RENTAL SYSTEM, INC., Appellee, v. COMPUTER ASSOCIATES INTERNATIONAL, INC., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided April 6, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen W. Hinderaker, Minneapolis, MN, argued (Bruce H. Little and Polly A. Maier, on the brief), for appellant.

Peter J. Frazza, Short Hills, NJ, argued (Donald P. Jacobs and Vincent J. Proto, on the brief), for appellee.

Before MAGILL, Circuit Judge, HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and BEAM, Circuit Judge.

MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

We here deal with the difficult question of the extent to which the Copyright Act preempts state breach of contract actions alleging that the licensee of computer software exceeded limitations on the use of computer software contained in the license agreements. Computer Associates International, Inc., appeals from the district court's order resolving a motion for judgment on the pleadings and dismissing its breach of contract claim against National...

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