United Computer Systems, Inc. v. AT & T Corp.

298 F.3d 756 UNITED COMPUTER SYSTEMS, INC., a California corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AT & T CORPORATION, a New York corporation; AT & T Information Systems Inc.; AT & T Technologies, Inc.; Lucent Technologies Inc., a Delaware corporartion; The National Cash Register Company, a Maryland corporation; Jan Stredicke, Defendants-Appellees. No. 00-55768. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted January 14, 2002. Filed May 31, 2002. As Amended on Denial of Rehearing July 22, 2002. COPYRIGHT MATERIAL OMITTED Steven J. Stanwyck, The Stanwyck Firm, APC, Los Angeles, CA, for the plaintiffs-appellants. William J. Kramer, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, for defendants-appellees AT & T Corp., Lucent Technologies, Inc. and NCR Corp.; Richard W. Page, The Page Firm, APC, San Diego, CA, for defendant-appellee Jan Stredicke. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California Ronald S.W. Lew, District Judge, Presiding. D.C. No. CV-00-01640-RSWL. Before SCHROEDER, Chief Judge, CUDAHY, * and McKEOWN, Circuit Judges. CUDAHY, Circuit Judge: 1 In 1986, United Computer Systems (UCS) signed a software licensing and…