520 U.S. 968 (1997) Cited 3,469 times 2 Legal Analyses
Holding that "a plaintiff's motion for preliminary injunctive relief has a "requirement for substantial proof is much higher" than a defendant's summary judgment motion
Holding that a company that scraped a competitor's website to obtain data for marketing purposes likely committed trespass to chattels, because scraping could—although it did not yet—cause physical harm to the plaintiff's computer servers
Holding that a provision in a contract providing for injunctive relief "might arguably be viewed as an admission by [the defendant] that plaintiff will suffer irreparable harm were he to breach the [contract]"
Vacating preliminary injunction concluding that "irreparable injury may well not be present herein since there would appear to be little confusion, if any, as to the origin of the goods and no significant likelihood of damage to [plaintiff's] reputation since thus far it has not been shown that [defendant's] goods, which have a common origin of manufacture with [plaintiff's] goods, are inferior to those sold by [plaintiff] and are injuring [plaintiff's] reputation."
Holding court may only resolve ambiguity as a matter of law if extrinsic evidence is "so one-sided that no reasonable person could decide the contrary"
N.Y. C.P.L.R. § 7502 Cited 654 times 2 Legal Analyses
Providing that proceedings affecting arbitration may “be brought in the county where at least one of the parties resides or is doing business or where the arbitration was held or is pending”
Advising bank transmits fact of issuance and terms and conditions of the credit, but function is "confined to the transmission of information and the authentication of the information transmitted"