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PRACTICE MANAGEMENT INFO. v. AMERICAN MEDICAL ASS'N

No. 94-56774.

121 F.3d 516 (1997)

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT INFORMATION CORPORATION, a California Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, an Illinois nonprofit corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Submission Vacated June 18, 1996.

Resubmitted September 13, 1996.

Decided August 6, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph R. Re, Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear, Newport Beach, CA, for plaintiff-appellant.

Jack Bierig, Sidley & Austin, Chicago, IL, for defendant-appellee.

Maureen Brodoff, National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, MA, for amici.

Before: BROWNING, NORRIS, and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges

JAMES R. BROWNING, Circuit Judge.

Practice Management Information Corporation ("Practice Management") appeals from a partial summary judgment and preliminary injunction forbidding it from publishing a medical procedure code copyrighted by the American Medical Association ("the AMA").1

I.

Over thirty years ago, the AMA began the development of a coding system to enable physicians and others to identify particular medical...

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