GREENBERG, INC. v. SIR-TECH


4 N.Y.3d 185 (2005)

824 N.E.2d 944

791 N.Y.S.2d 504

ANDREW GREENBERG, INC., Appellant, v. SIR-TECH SOFTWARE, INC., et al., Defendants, and SIR-TECH CANADA, LTD., et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 15, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Weiss & Associates, P.C., New York City (Matthew J. Weiss of counsel), for appellant.

Drew, Davidoff & Edwards Law Offices, LLP, Monticello (Michael Davidoff of counsel), for respondents.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges G.B. SMITH, CIPARICK, READ and R.S. SMITH concur; Judge GRAFFEO taking no part.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ROSENBLATT, J.

This appeal concerns New York's long-arm statute (CPLR 302 [a]) and its reach over certain Canadian defendants who, asserting a purported lack of jurisdiction over them, seek dismissal of the complaint. Plaintiff Andrew Greenberg, Inc. (AGI) has alleged that in 1979 it created the name, concept and plot for a computer fantasy role-playing game known as "Wizardry." Two years...

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