THOMPSON v. MICROSOFT CORP.

No. 06-1073.

471 F.3d 1288 (2006)

Robert D. THOMPSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MICROSOFT CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

December 8, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew Kochanowski, Sommers Schwartz, P.C., of Southfield, MI, argued for plaintiff-appellant.

Constantine L. Trela, Jr., Sidley Austin, LLP, of Chicago, IL, argued for defendant-appellee. Of counsel on the brief were William A. Sankbeil and Fred K. Herrmann, Kerr, Russell and Weber, PLC of Detroit, MI.

Before MAYER, BRYSON, and LINN, Circuit Judges.


LINN, Circuit Judge.

Robert D. Thompson appeals from a dismissal by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan of Thompson's unjust enrichment claim against Microsoft Corporation ("Microsoft"). Thompson v. Microsoft Corp., No. 00-CV-74276 (E.D.Mich. Oct. 3, 2005). Although not raised as an issue in the written submissions, we instructed the parties to be prepared at oral argument to address the question of whether this case "arises...

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