Digital Filing Systems v. Mims, E.D. Texas (12/07)

Outcome: Directed verdict for Defendant

Description: Defendant sued for copyright infringement. Counterclaim for tortious interference with business caused by Plaintiff contacting customers and threatening to remove software unless license fee paid to Plaintiff. Court awarded judgment for 310,000 on counterclaim damages and 75,000 in attorneys fees to Defendant and take nothing on Plaintiff's claim for copyright infringement.