Broderbund Software Inc. v. Unison World, Inc.
Broderbund Software Inc. v. Unison World, Inc., 648 F. Supp. 1127, 1133 (N.D. Cal. 1986), was a United States District Court for the Northern District of California software case, initially important in determining how U.S. copyright law applied to the look and feel presented by a software product. It took an expansive position which later courts increasingly rejected.
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Broderbund Software Inc. v. Unison World, Inc.
Broderbund Software Inc. v. Unison World, Inc., 648 F. Supp. 1127, 1133 (N.D. Cal. 1986), was a United States District Court for the Northern District of California software case, initially important in determining how U.S. copyright law applied to the look and feel presented by a software product. It took an expansive position which later courts increasingly rejected.
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1986-10-08
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Broderbund Software Inc v Unison World, Inc
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copyright infringement, non-literal elements, substantial similarity
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Broderbund v. Unison
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