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ATARI, INC. v. AMUSEMENT WORLD, INC.

Civ. No. Y-81-803.

547 F.Supp. 222 (1981)

ATARI, INC. v. AMUSEMENT WORLD, INC., et al.

United States District Court, D. Maryland.

November 27, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Sweeney, Jr., Baltimore, Md., and Elliot B. Aronson, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff.

Benjamin Lipsitz, Baltimore, Md., and Arthur J. Levine, Washington, D. C., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JOSEPH H. YOUNG, District Judge.

Atari, Inc., holder of a copyright on the electronic video game "Asteroids," seeks to enjoin defendants Amusement World, Inc., and its president Stephen Holniker, from manufacturing or distributing any product in violation of plaintiff's copyright.

In October, 1979, plaintiff Atari, introduced "Asteroids," a video game in which the player commands...

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