CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC. v. AVANT! CORP.

No. 97-15571.

125 F.3d 824 (1997)

CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC., a Delaware corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AVANT! CORPORATION, formerly Arcsys, Inc., a Delaware corporation; Gerald Hsu, an individual; Mitsuru Igusa, an individual; and Chih-Liang Cheng, an individual, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 23, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey R. Chanin, Ragesh K. Tangri, Keker & Van Nest, San Francisco, CA, for plaintiff-appellant.

George A. Riley, O'Melveny & Myers, San Francisco, CA, for defendant-appellee Avant! Corporation.

Before: GOODWIN and THOMAS, Circuit Judges, PREGERSON, District Judge.


PREGERSON, District Judge:

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. ("Cadence") brought suit against Avant! Corporation ("Avant!") (pronounced Ah VAN tee) for copyright infringement and misappropriation of trade secrets. Cadence appealed the district court's partial denial of its motion for preliminary injunction. Cadence asserts that the district court erred (1) by failing to enjoin Avant! from using copyrighted computer code after the district court found that Cadence was likely...

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