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DESIGN DATA CORP. v. UNIGATE ENTERPRISE, INC.

No. 14-16701, No. 14-17317.

847 F.3d 1169 (2017)

DESIGN DATA CORPORATION, a Nebraska corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNIGATE ENTERPRISE, INC., DBA Unigate Steel Detailing, a California corporation; Unigate Graphic, Inc., DBA Unigate Steel Detailing, a California corporation; Unigate Investment, Inc., DBA Unigate Steel Detailing, a California corporation; Louis Liu, an individual; Helen Zhang, an individual; Jianjun Liu, an individual, Defendants-Appellees. Design Data Corporation, a Nebraska corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Unigate Enterprise, Inc., DBA Unigate Steel Detailing, a California corporation; Unigate Graphic, Inc., DBA Unigate Steel Detailing, a California corporation; Louis Liu, an individual; Helen Zhang, an individual, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed February 9, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kymberleigh N. Korpus (argued) and Yano Rubinstein , Rubinstein Law, San Francisco, California, for Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

J. James Li, Ph.D. (argued), LiLaw Inc., Los Altos, California, for Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

Before: Michael Daly Hawkins, Consuelo M. Callahan, and Andrew D. Hurwitz, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

Introduction

We address issues concerning the scope and reach of copyright protection. Design Data Corporation ("Design Data") brought the underlying action against Unigate Enterprise, Inc. ("UE"), alleging that UE infringed the copyright on Design Data's computer aided design ("CAD") program by...

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