Stephanie Hays and Gail MacDonald v. Sony Corporation of America

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1988-06-22

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POSNER, Circuit Judge. The appeal in this copyright suit brings before us a medley of questions involving jurisdiction, copyright, and sanctions. The plaintiffs, Stephanie Hays and Gail MacDonald, teach business courses at a public high school in Des Plaines, Illinois. In 1982 or 1983 they prepared a manual for their students on how to operate the school’s DEC word processors, a…

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